For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 408 students in Paradise, PA (there are , serving 489 private students). 45% of all K-12 students in Paradise, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public school in Paradise, PA is Paradise Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Paradise, PA public school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Paradise have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Paradise, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paradise Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
20 N Belmont Rd
Paradise, PA 17562
(717) 768-5560
Paradise, PA 17562
(717) 768-5560
Grades: K-6
| 408 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Paradise, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Paradise, PA include Paradise Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Paradise?
1 public schools are located in Paradise.
What percentage of students in Paradise go to public school?
45% of all K-12 students in Paradise are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Paradise?
Paradise public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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