PARADISE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Paradise Charter Middle is a public charter middle school that is part of the Paradise Unified school district, located in Paradise, CA with about 158 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 6 teachers, Paradise Charter Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

Paradise Charter Middle School (PCMS), located at 6473 Clark Road in Paradise, California, is a tuition-free, public charter school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As a dependent charter within the Paradise Unified School District, the school is known for fostering a close-knit, supportive community environment. It emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum while prioritizing the social-emotional development of its students, aiming to prepare them effectively for the transition to high school.

The school distinguishes itself through a focus on personalized learning and active parent involvement, which is a cornerstone of its educational philosophy. Beyond standard academics, PCMS offers a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to engage students in athletics, technology, and the arts. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a dedicated faculty, Paradise Charter Middle School strives to create a safe, inclusive, and challenging atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow as both scholars and responsible members of the community.

For more information, contact Paradise Charter Middle at (530) 872-7277 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.