CEDARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cedarwood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Paradise Unified school district, located in Magalia, CA with about 255 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 10 teachers, Cedarwood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Cedarwood Elementary School, located in the mountain community of Magalia, California, serves as a central hub for academic and social development within the Paradise Unified School District. The school is deeply integrated into its scenic, wooded environment, fostering a close-knit campus culture that emphasizes personalized instruction and community involvement. Catering to students in the primary grades, the school focuses on building a strong foundational curriculum in core subjects while promoting character development and school pride.

Beyond traditional classroom academics, Cedarwood Elementary is noted for its efforts to maintain a supportive and safe learning atmosphere for its students. As part of a district that has navigated significant regional challenges, the school prioritizes resilience and academic growth, utilizing its resources to provide students with the tools necessary for success in middle school and beyond. Through its active school community and commitment to the "Pioneer" spirit, Cedarwood strives to create an enriching educational experience that balances rigorous standards with the unique needs of its local families.

For more information, contact Cedarwood Elementary at (530) 873-3785 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.