PARADISE INTERMEDIATE
Paradise Intermediate is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Paradise Unified school district, located in Paradise, CA with about 430 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 22 teachers, Paradise Intermediate has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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 Intermediate School, located in Paradise, California, is a key component of the Paradise Unified School District. Serving students in the middle grade levels, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment. Despite the significant challenges the community faced following the 2018 Camp Fire, the school has remained a resilient hub for local families, prioritizing both the academic achievement and the emotional well-being of its students as the town continues to rebuild and move forward.
The school’s curriculum is designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school, focusing on core subjects while encouraging student participation in extracurricular activities. Through their official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and the community, offering resources on district policies, campus news, and educational programs. By emphasizing a culture of safety and growth, Paradise Intermediate strives to provide a stable foundation that prepares its students for the rigorous expectations of secondary education.
For more information, contact Paradise Intermediate at (530) 872-6465 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Paradise, CA 95969-5194
(530) 872-6465
PARADISE INTERMEDIATE is a public Title I school in Paradise, CA with about 430 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Paradise Unified
- Total Students:
- 430
- Teachers:
- 22.2
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 430 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PARADISE INTERMEDIATE is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.
- White
- 74.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.6%
- Two or more races
- 7.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.6%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Female
- 46.3%
- Male
- 53.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.