Serving 181 students in grades 4-5, Paradise Intermediate School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (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 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 4-5
Enrollment: 181 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in TX
Math Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Paradise Intermediate School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paradise Intermediate School is 0.34, 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.
Paradise Intermediate School is ranked #754 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% 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).
How many students attend Paradise Intermediate School?
181 students attend Paradise Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Paradise Intermediate School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Paradise Intermediate School?
Paradise Intermediate School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Paradise Intermediate School offer ?
Paradise Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Paradise Intermediate School part of?
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
Grades: 4-5
Enrollment: 181 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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