Paradise Charter Middle School

About Paradise Charter Middle School

Paradise Charter Middle School is a public school located in Paradise, California. It offers a comprehensive education to students in grades 6-8. The school has a strong academic program, with a focus on college and career readiness. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports teams, clubs, and after-school programs. The school has a safe and supportive learning environment, with a variety of resources available to help students reach their academic goals. The school also has a commitment to providing a positive learning experience and to helping all students reach their full potential. Paradise Charter Middle School strives to create a culture of excellence and to provide an educational experience that will prepare students for success in the future.

Address:	6473 Clark Rd. Chico, CA 95928
Phone:	(530) 872-7277
Site:	pcmsbulldogs.org
Grades:	6 – 8
Enrollment:	128 students

Overview Paradise Charter Middle School

Paradise Charter Middle School serves 128 students in grades 6-8.
Paradise Charter Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Paradise Charter Middle School

Paradise Charter Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Paradise Charter Middle School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.