Very Good
#3013 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 32% in state
Paragon Collegiate Academy
Elementary School · Paragon Collegiate Academy District
PO Box 6055, Marysville, CA 95901
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
22.4:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Marysville
#4 of 16
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,010 of 5,817
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Paragon Collegiate Academy
Paragon Collegiate Academy is a charter school located in Marysville, California, in Yuba County. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 202 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.4:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers. Paragon Collegiate Academy focuses on providing a solid educational foundation for its young learners within a mid-size suburban setting.
While the MySchoolScout rating is 5.1 out of 10, indicating room for academic growth, the school continues to strive for improvement in student performance. On state assessments, 33% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 24% in Math. These scores reflect areas where additional support and focus could enhance overall achievement.
Paragon Collegiate Academy is situated in a community that offers a blend of suburban life with easy access to local amenities and resources for families.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Paragon Collegiate Academy is 22.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Paragon Collegiate Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Paragon Collegiate Academy — Students at Paragon Collegiate Academy score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Paragon Collegiate Academy Compares
See how Paragon Collegiate Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 17% (2019) to 25% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32.86% (2024).
Location
PO Box 6055, Marysville, CA 95901
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Paragon Collegiate Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Twin Rivers Charter (rated 8.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Yuba City), which scores notably higher. Another option is King Avenue Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Yuba City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cedar Lane Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Olivehurst), a more accessible option. For more schools in Marysville, see our Marysville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kynoch Elementary Marysville | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Marysville High Marysville | 0.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Marysville Charter Academy for the Arts Marysville | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Lincoln (Abraham) (Alternative) Marysville | 0.4 mi | 1.9 |
| Anna McKenney Intermediate Marysville | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| CORE Charter Marysville | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Yuba County Career Preparatory Charter Marysville | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Yuba County Special Education Marysville | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Covillaud Elementary Marysville | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Harry P B Carden Marysville | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Thomas E. Mathews Community Marysville | 1.2 mi | — |
| Cedar Lane Elementary Olivehurst | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Olivehurst | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| AeroSTEM Academy Yuba City | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Bridge Street Elementary Yuba City | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Linda Elementary Marysville | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Yuba City Charter Yuba City | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Twin Rivers Charter Yuba City | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| King Avenue Elementary Yuba City | 2.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Albert Powell Continuation Yuba City | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,109
Median Home Value
$351,300
Median Rent
$1,151/mo
Population
36,807
College Educated
16.6%
Homeownership
55.1%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
34.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Paragon Collegiate Academy has a median household income of $68,109. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $351,300, with a median rent of $1,151/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Paragon Collegiate Academy
What grades does Paragon Collegiate Academy serve?
Paragon Collegiate Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Paragon Collegiate Academy?
Paragon Collegiate Academy has an enrollment of approximately 202 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Paragon Collegiate Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Paragon Collegiate Academy is 22.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Paragon Collegiate Academy rank in CA?
Paragon Collegiate Academy is ranked #3013 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Paragon Collegiate Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Paragon Collegiate Academy has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Paragon Collegiate Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Paragon Collegiate Academy has 23.8% math proficiency and 33.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Paragon Collegiate Academy a charter school?
Yes, Paragon Collegiate Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Paragon Collegiate Academy a Title I school?
No, Paragon Collegiate Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Paragon Collegiate Academy?
69.8% of students at Paragon Collegiate 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 202
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Yuba County
- Phone
- (530) 742-2505
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Paragon Collegiate Academy District- District Enrollment
- 202
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,153
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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