Use my locationShowing schools within 10 miles of ZIP code 95942. Distances are measured from the middle of the schools in 95942.
ZIP code 95942
8 scored schools near 95942
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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These come from each charter’s own website. We have read 0 of the 4 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.
4 charter schools. A charter takes students from any address and runs its own lottery; you apply to each one. We have read no coming dates on their sites.
No magnets or schools of choice are within 10 miles of ZIP code 95942.
Elementary
Which elementary schools are near 95942?
5 scored elementary schools are within 10 miles of ZIP code 95942. The closest is Forest Ranch Charter, less than 0.1 miles away.
Distance 0.0mi
Forest Ranch CharterCharter
Chico Unified · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
3260% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 29th percentile
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 8.3mi
Children's Community CharterCharter
Paradise Unified · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
182359% below the standard
Scope Score 74Developing · 41st 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 95942, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
Middle
Which middle schools are near 95942?
3 scored middle schools are within 10 miles of ZIP code 95942. The closest is Children's Community Charter, 8.3 miles away.
Distance 8.3mi
Children's Community CharterCharter
Paradise Unified · Grades K–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
2568% below the standard
Scope Score 72Developing · 30th percentile
Distance 8.6mi
Paradise Charter MiddleCharter
Paradise Unified · Grades 6–8 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
162460% below the standard
Scope Score 76Solid · 53rd percentile
Distance 9.7mi
Paradise Junior High
Paradise Unified · Grades 7–8
2172% below the standard
Scope Score 69Needs Support · 12th percentile
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 9.1mi
HomeTech CharterCharter
Paradise Unified · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
93% below the standard
Needs Support · 8th percentileRanked only against California alternative middle schools.
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the schools in 95942, not driving routes. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), 2025–26.
High school
Which high schools are near 95942?
1 scored high school is within 10 miles of ZIP code 95942. 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 · 2
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.
Distance 9.1mi
HomeTech CharterCharter
Paradise Unified · Grades K–12 · Check how it admits students.
No dates read from its site yet
1082% below the standard
Solid · 72nd percentileRanked only against California alternative 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 95942, 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 95942?
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 ZIP code 95942, 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 95942?
Your address decides which school your child is assigned to. Ask the district which school serves your address.
- Paradise Unified9 public and charter schools in the lists above
- Chico Unified1 public or charter school in the lists above