Paradise Junior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Paradise, California 95969 · Paradise Unified
#663 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#11339 of 15,369 nationally
About Paradise Junior High
Paradise Junior High is a public middle located in Paradise, in the Paradise Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 197 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 663rd of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is students per teacher (34th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 197.
There are 11 schools in Paradise; Paradise Junior High ranks 6th of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)70.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Paradise Junior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 197
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Paradise Junior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Paradise Elementary
Paradise · Public elementary · Grades K–5
0 students · 205 m away
Paradise Senior High
Paradise · Public high · Grades 9–12
495 students · 1.1 km away
Paradise eLearning Academy
Paradise · Public other · Grades K–12
44 students · 1.1 km away
Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc.
Paradise · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
169 students · 1.3 km away
HomeTech Charter
Paradise · Charter other · Grades K–12
129 students · 1.3 km away
Paradise Charter Middle
Paradise · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
143 students · 2.8 km away
Paradise Unified Special Education
Paradise · Public other
· 3.7 km away
Ponderosa Elementary
Paradise · Public elementary · Grades K–5
0 students · 3.9 km away
Paradise Ridge Elementary
Paradise · Public elementary · Grades K–6
496 students · 3.9 km away
Children's Community Charter
Paradise · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
220 students · 4.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Needles Middle
Needles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
196 students
Lucerne Valley Middle
Lucerne Valley · Public middle · Grades 7–8
195 students
Avery Middle
Avery · Public middle · Grades 6–8
199 students
Teach Elementary
San Luis Obispo · Public middle · Grades 4–6
193 students
R. Roger Rowe Middle
Rancho Santa Fe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
189 students
Oak Creek Intermediate
Oakhurst · Public middle · Grades 6–8
187 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Paradise Junior High a good school?
Paradise Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 32.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #663 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Paradise Junior High rank in California?
Paradise Junior High ranks #663 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #11339 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Paradise Junior High?
Paradise Junior High had 197 students in 2025.
Is Paradise Junior High a elementary school or a high school?
Paradise Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Paradise Junior High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Paradise Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.