Below Average
#7779 of 9,533 schools in CA
Paradise Elearning Academy
School · Paradise Unified
6696 Clark Rd., Paradise, CA 95969
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Paradise
#4 of 8
public schools
California schools
#354 of 475
In district
#6 of 7
Paradise Unified
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Paradise Elearning Academy
Paradise eLearning Academy is a small, rural public school located in Paradise, California. Serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of just 46 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1 with three full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 2.8 out of 10, placing it in the 7th percentile among California schools based on its state ranking of #8900 out of 9,566 schools.
While academic scores and proficiency rates are relatively low—ELA/Reading proficiency sits at 26% and Math proficiency is 12%—the school focuses on individualized learning and student development. Paradise eLearning Academy aims to provide a nurturing environment where each child receives personalized attention from dedicated educators. With its small class sizes, the school offers significant potential for growth and tailored educational support.
Paradise eLearning Academy is situated in a rural setting, surrounded by nature and farmland, offering students a unique perspective on community living and education.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 46 students, Paradise Elearning Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Paradise Elearning Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Paradise Elearning Academy — Students at Paradise Elearning Academy score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 4 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.9/10.
How Paradise Elearning Academy Compares
See how Paradise Elearning Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2021) to 6.67% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2021) to 20% (2024).
Location
6696 Clark Rd., Paradise, CA 95969
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Paradise Elearning Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CORE Butte Charter (rated 7.2/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Chico), which scores notably higher. Another option is HomeTech Charter (rated 4.8/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, UPWARD INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS, PINES ACADEMY CAMPUS (rated 4.6/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Magalia), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Paradise, see our Paradise schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Paradise Senior High Paradise | 0.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Ridgeview High (Continuation) Paradise | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. Chico | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Paradise Adventist Academy Paradise | 0.6 mi | — |
| Paradise Junior High Paradise | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| The Progressive Schoolhouse Paradise | 0.7 mi | — |
| HomeTech Charter Paradise | 0.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Paradise Charter Middle Paradise | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Paradise Ridge Elementary Paradise | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Children's Community Charter Paradise | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Pine Ridge Magalia | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| UPWARD INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS, PINES ACADEMY CAMPUS Magalia | 4.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Upward International Schools, Inc. Magalia | 4.0 mi | — |
| Cedarwood Elementary Magalia | 6.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Concow Elementary Oroville | 8.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Forest Ranch Charter Forest Ranch | 9.0 mi | 3.8 |
| CORE Butte Charter Chico | 10.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Time4learning-Torres Chico | 10.0 mi | — |
| Marsh (Harry M.) Junior High Chico | 9.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Little Chico Creek Elementary Chico | 10.0 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95969 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,250
Median Home Value
$419,900
Median Rent
$1,244/mo
Population
7,804
College Educated
30.3%
Homeownership
80.9%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
59.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Paradise Elearning Academy has a median household income of $72,250. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $419,900, with a median rent of $1,244/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALPHA AND OMEGA ACADEMY Fallbrook, CA | 4.9 |
| BRETHREN HERITAGE SCHOOL Modesto, CA | 4.9 |
| Butte County Special Education Oroville, CA | 4.9 |
| CENTRAL VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Manteca, CA | 5.0 |
| COVENANT CHAPEL BIBLE ACADEMY Yreka, CA | 5.0 |
| Yosemite Falls Education Center Oakhurst, CA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Paradise Elearning Academy
What grades does Paradise Elearning Academy serve?
Paradise Elearning Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Paradise Elearning Academy?
Paradise Elearning Academy has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paradise Elearning Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Paradise Elearning Academy is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Paradise Elearning Academy rank in CA?
Paradise Elearning Academy is ranked #7779 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Paradise Elearning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Paradise Elearning Academy has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Paradise Elearning Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Paradise Elearning Academy has 11.8% math proficiency and 26.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Paradise Elearning Academy a charter school?
No, Paradise Elearning Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Paradise Elearning Academy a Title I school?
No, Paradise Elearning Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Paradise Elearning Academy?
63.0% of students at Paradise Elearning Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,030/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Paradise). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Butte County
- Phone
- (530) 872-6425
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Paradise Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,657
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,418
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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