Serving 388 students in grades 9-12, Paradise High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 388 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Paradise High School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paradise High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Paradise High School?
The graduation rate of Paradise High School is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Paradise High School?
388 students attend Paradise High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Paradise High School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Paradise High School?
Paradise High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Paradise High School offer ?
Paradise High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Paradise High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 388 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 23%
Graduation Rate
: ≥95% (Top 20%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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