Record · District
Paradise Unified
A public school district in Paradise, California, with 11 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 1,733
- Students enrolled
- 90.9
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 299
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $23,418
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 1,733 in 2024–25
- Ranks 5,083rd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 517th of 1,976 in California. Larger than 71% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $23,418 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 83% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Paradise Unified spent $21,847 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,269 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: NCES
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $21,847 | $36.2 million | 1,657 |
| FY2023 | $23,418 | $37.0 million | 1,579 |
| FY2022 | $20,269 | $30.3 million | 1,494 |
| FY2021 | $19,718 | $30.2 million | 1,533 |
| FY2020 | $20,342 | $35.3 million | 1,734 |
| FY2019 | $12,089 | $41.1 million | 3,403 |
| FY2018 | $9,702 | $40.9 million | 4,211 |
| FY2017 | $9,446 | $40.2 million | 4,258 |
| FY2016 | $9,378 | $40.2 million | 4,289 |
| FY2015 | $9,042 | $38.6 million | 4,265 |
| FY2014 | $8,214 | $35.0 million | 4,261 |
| FY2013 | $7,643 | $32.7 million | 4,282 |
| FY2012 | $7,967 | $34.6 million | 4,345 |
| FY2011 | $8,158 | $35.8 million | 4,386 |
| FY2010 | $8,172 | $37.4 million | 4,581 |
| FY2009 | $8,561 | $39.8 million | 4,654 |
| FY2008 | $8,421 | $41.1 million | 4,882 |
| FY2007 | $7,743 | $39.2 million | 5,058 |
| FY2006 | $7,590 | $39.5 million | 5,209 |
| FY2005 | $7,269 | $38.2 million | 5,258 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $8.0 million | 18.7% |
| State | $22.3 million | 52.2% |
| Local | $12.4 million | 29.1% |
| Total | $42.7 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
11 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Cedarwood Elementary | 271 |
| Honey Run Academy Secondary | 0 |
| Paradise Elementary | 0 |
| Paradise Junior High | 197 |
| Paradise Ridge Elementary | 496 |
| Paradise Senior High | 495 |
| Paradise Unified Special Education | |
| Paradise eLearning Academy | 44 |
| Pine Ridge | 179 |
| Ponderosa Elementary | 0 |
| Ridgeview High (Continuation) | 51 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 0629820
Elsewhere
- Public schools in California — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in California — A to Z, each with its page.
- California on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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