Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc.

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · Chico, California

Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. in Chico, California enrolled 169 students in 2024-25 with 5.7 full-time teachers, 29.6 students per teacher against the California elementary-school median of 22.4. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 14-52% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 30-39% proficient in math in 2022-23 (California: 45% and 34.3%).

Enrollment rose 37% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 5%

123 students in 2022-23, 141 students in 2023-24, 169 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 6.0 to 5.7.

Students enrolled at Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. by school year2022-23: 123, 2023-24: 141, 2024-25: 1690501001502002022-231232023-241412024-25169
Students enrolled at Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. by school year2022-23: 123, 2023-24: 141, 2024-25: 1690501001502002022-231232023-241412024-25169
Students enrolled at Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. by school year2022-23: 123, 2023-24: 141, 2024-25: 1690501001502002022-231232023-241412024-25169
Students enrolled at Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. by school year2022-23: 123, 2023-24: 141, 2024-25: 1690501001502002022-231232023-241412024-25169
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231236.020.5
2023-241417.020.1
2024-251695.729.6

29.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 99 of every 100 California elementary schools

Among the 5,878 California elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 22.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 29.6; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 29.6state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 29.6; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 29.6state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 29.6; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 29.6state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 29.6; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 29.6state median 22.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. enrolled 94 students and reported no counselor; it reported 3 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions3
  • Chronically absent17.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

74.6% of students were White, 13.6% Hispanic, 8.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White74.6%
  2. Hispanic13.6%
  3. Two or more races8.3%
  4. Asian2.4%
  5. Black1.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. scored proficient or above: 14-52% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-39% in math in 2022-23, against 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtCalifornia
Reading and language arts, 2021-2214‑52%14‑52%45%
Math, 2022-2330‑39%8‑46% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Chico

19 public elementary schools in Chico report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Shasta Elementary62121.334.3%
Emma Wilson Elementary59720.548.9%
Chico Country Day58522.525.5%
Marigold Elementary57121.137.8%
Rosedale Elementary56323.043.5%
Little Chico Creek Elementary47121.565.8%
Sierra View Elementary42817.821.5%
Parkview Elementary40618.338.7%

All public schools in Chico →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc.

  1. Achieve Charter School of ChicoThe nearest public elementary school, under 0.1 miles away: 222 students, 27.0 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Marigold ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 571 students, 21.1 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
  3. Compare Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. with Achieve Charter School of ChicoStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. District spends per student$15,862 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,862
  5. The largest public schools in CaliforniaAchieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. is the number 5,429 by size of 5,904 California elementary schools open in 2024-25.#5,429 of 5,904
  6. California schools by students per teacher29.6 students per teacher here against the California median of 22.4 for elementary schools.29.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc.

  1. How many students attend Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc.?
    169 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 123 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Chico, CA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc.?
    29.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for elementary schools is 22.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. a Title I school?
    Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.
  4. How do students at Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. do on state tests?
    The students tested at Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. scored proficient or above: 14-52% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-39% in math in 2022-23, against 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. in?
    Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. District, NCES district ID 0602133. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 060213311571 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22