📍 5657 Recreation Dr., Paradise, Butte County, 95969
Paradise Junior High is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Paradise, Butte County. The school has 164 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Larry Johnson. It is part of the Paradise Unified school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 9.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
Paradise Junior High enrolls 164 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 9.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 6.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 131 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 6.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
115 of the school's 164 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Paradise Junior High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Paradise Junior High is one of 11 schools in Paradise Unified, based in Paradise, California. The district serves 1,733 students district-wide and employs 88 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 164 students, Paradise Junior High is close to the district average of about 158 students per school.
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