Schools in 95969 — Paradise, California
95969 has 3 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 41.6 — 2.2 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 29.7 to 58.3, a 28.6-point spread.
How 95969 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Paradise Senior High with a Scope Score of 58 and 13.6% of students exceeding standard.
Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 15.7 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 95969. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.
Chronic absenteeism across 95969 averages 34.0%, below the state average of 18.1%. This elevated rate may indicate systemic attendance challenges in the area.
How 95969 compares to nearby zip codes
All schools in 95969
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paradise Senior High Paradise Unified Building Momentum | 13.6% | Solid 58/100 |
| 2 | Paradise Ridge Elementary Paradise Unified Building Momentum | 20.8% | Developing 37/100 |
| 3 | Ridgeview High (Continuation) Paradise Unified Building Momentum | 5.6% | Needs Support 30/100 |
Schools in 95969 on the map
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about 95969
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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