Summary:
The Paradise Charter Middle District in California consists of a single public charter middle school, Paradise Charter Middle, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 143 students.
While Paradise Charter Middle was previously a higher-performing school, its ranking has declined over the past few years, going from 665 out of 2,740 California middle schools in 2021-2022 to 1,208 out of 2,777 schools in the current 2023-2024 school year. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science assessments are generally below the state average, indicating that students are struggling to meet grade-level standards. Additionally, the school has a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 21.2%, which can negatively impact student learning and achievement.
Despite these challenges, Paradise Charter Middle serves a population with a relatively high level of economic disadvantage, with over 30% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The school's performance data suggests that targeted interventions and support may be needed to address the areas of underperformance and help improve student outcomes at Paradise Charter Middle.
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