Use my locationShowing schools within 10 miles of Forest Ranch. Distances are measured from the middle of the schools in Forest Ranch.
Forest Ranch
5 scored schools near Forest Ranch
Each school level has its own list. Scores use California’s state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26 elementary and middle; 2024–25 high school.
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The district is known for every school. IB and Public Waldorf are checked against the International Baccalaureate’s directory and the Alliance for Public Waldorf Education’s member list.
These schools take students by address, so the district is the filter that matters.
These come from each charter’s own website. We have read 0 of the 0 charters here. A school we have not read is never counted as a “no”.
We hold no program detail for magnets yet, only how they admit.
These are the nearest schools of every kind. Choose a kind of school to see that kind across the whole 10 miles.
6 schools take students by address. Your home address decides which one your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your street.
No charter schools are within 10 miles of Forest Ranch.
No magnets or schools of choice are within 10 miles of Forest Ranch.
Elementary
Which elementary schools are near Forest Ranch?
3 scored elementary schools are within 10 miles of Forest Ranch. The closest is Cedarwood Elementary, 4.2 miles away.
Distance 4.2mi
Cedarwood Elementary
Paradise Unified · Grades K–6
121672% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 12th percentile
Distance 5.9mi
Pine Ridge
Paradise Unified · Grades Pre-K–6
1879% below the standard
Scope Score 66Needs Support · 4th percentile
Distance 8.8mi
Paradise Ridge Elementary
Paradise Unified · Grades K–6
192358% below the standard
Scope Score 73Developing · 36th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Forest Ranch, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
Middle
Which middle schools are near Forest Ranch?
1 scored middle school is within 10 miles of Forest Ranch. The closest is Paradise Junior High, 9.7 miles away.
Distance 9.7mi
Paradise Junior High
Paradise Unified · Grades 7–8
2172% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 12th percentile
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Forest Ranch, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
High school
Which high schools are near Forest Ranch?
1 scored high school is within 10 miles of Forest Ranch. The closest is Paradise Senior High, 9.0 miles away.
These results are from spring 2025, when the state called its top two levels Exceeded and Met. The state now calls the same levels Advanced and Proficient.
Distance 9.0mi
Paradise Senior High
Paradise Unified · Grades 9–12
142462% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 19th percentile
Continuation and other schools · 1
These schools are listed separately. Some are compared only with California schools of the same kind. Some have no score because students are placed there.
Distance 8.9mi
Ridgeview High (Continuation)
Paradise Unified · Grades 9–12
92% below the standard
Strong · 79th percentileRanked only against California continuation high schools.
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in Forest Ranch, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2024–25. High school Scope Scores use spring 2025 tests. They include graduation and college-readiness records, which the state publishes a year after the tests.
Private schools
Which private schools are near Forest Ranch?
Private schools don’t take California’s state tests, so there is no state testing data for them. We list them and never score them.
- Upward International Schools, Pines Academy CampusGrades K–12 · 40 students6.2 mi
- Paradise Adventist Elementary SchoolGrades K–8 · 42 students9.4 mi
- Paradise Adventist AcademyGrades 9–12 · 53 students9.4 mi
3 private schools are within 10 miles of Forest Ranch, nearest first. Source: the federal private-school survey and private schools’ filings with the state. Tuition is the lowest and highest yearly price on the school’s own site, where we have read it.
Districts nearby
Which districts run the schools near Forest Ranch?
Your address decides which school your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your address.
- Paradise Unified6 public and charter schools in the lists above