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Children's Community Charter

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Children's Community Charter ranks 2540 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-8

2540^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 57% of California elementary schools

Summary

Children's Community Charter is a K-8 public charter school serving 220 students in Paradise, CA, and stands out for its strong academic results while serving a community with significant economic need.

The school consistently performs above state averages in English and Math, achieving this with a student body where nearly two-thirds qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is particularly notable when compared to other local schools like Paradise Ridge Elementary (which has a similar student population) or Cedarwood Elementary, where academic proficiency is lower. A major strength is the school's exceptionally low chronic absenteeism rate of 4.4%, far better than the state average and nearby schools such as Spring Valley Elementary (33.3%), indicating a positive and engaging school culture that gets students to class.

Children's Community Charter also operates very efficiently, spending less per student than most surrounding schools while delivering better outcomes. However, parents should note a consistent performance gap where male students outperform female students, and a significant drop in scores in the 5th grade that the school may need to address. Overall, as part of the Children's Community Charter District, it offers a stable and effective educational model that differentiates it from other schools in the Paradise Unified area.

220

Students ?

22.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,162

Per pupil spending ?

62.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6830 Pentz Rd
Paradise, CA 95969-2902

(530) 877-2227

District: Children's Community Charter District

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.5%

Hispanic:

9.5%

Two or more races:

5.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 81st percentile in 2019 → 57th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (47% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Above the California median (57th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 24 percentile points since 2019

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 22 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

California avg41%

2,540^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 43%▼ down 25 pts since 2019

From top 19% (2019) to top 43% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

623^rd of 1,543Children's Community Charter District among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	51.2	2540 of 5857	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.7	1948 of 5869	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.7	2241 of 5859	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.3	2160 of 5883	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	74.2	336 of 1417	76.3%	★★★★☆
2019	81.8	1082 of 5789	81.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	42.7	2912 of 5597	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.0	2319 of 5612	58.7%	★★★☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	99.3	4 of 356	98.9%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	40.8	3105 of 5460	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	56.3	2004 of 5517	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	58.0	1877 of 5363	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	73.9	999 of 5264	81.0%	★★★★☆
2021	94.0	35 of 1110	96.8%	★★★★★
2019	96.0	109 of 5173	97.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	61.3	1916 of 5628	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.9	1798 of 5643	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	74.7	1308 of 5638	76.8%	★★★★☆
2022	53.8	2250 of 5663	60.3%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	26.7	2017 of 2598	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	37.8	1763 of 2651	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.6	1998 of 2661	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.2	1954 of 2726	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	55.0	1378 of 2834	51.4%	★★★☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	47.3	1239 of 2783	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	94.0	168 of 2715	93.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	99.5	15 of 2369	99.4%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	79.2	272 of 1602	83.0%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Homeless (2022)99th percentile+36 vs school

Male (2025)66th percentile+9 vs school

Female (2025)48th percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)43rd percentile-14 vs school

White (2025)22nd percentile-34 vs school

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2019)99th percentile+6 vs school

White (2019)83rd percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy52%+3 vs state

Mathematics46%+9 vs state

Science33%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)						Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)						% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% DTP (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% DTP KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Children's Community Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	6830 Pentz Rd	Paradise	95969	Butte County	Children's Community Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 877-2227	220	10	22.0	62.7%	175 (79.5%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.5%)	5 (2.3%)	6 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.9%)	51.2	2540^th of 5857 public elementary schools	56.6%		62.7	1948^th of 5869 public elementary schools	66.8%	592	24.0	33.3	52.0	44.8	32.0		73.7	52.3	72.0	51.7	20.0		47.4	45.9					$14,162	$489	$13,673
Ponderosa Elementary	Public	K-5	6593 Pentz Rd.	Paradise	95969	Butte County	Paradise Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 872-6470	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Paradise Ridge Elementary	Public	K-6	6593 Pentz Rd.	Paradise	95969	Butte County	Paradise Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 872-6415	496	21	23.5	58.7%	344 (69.4%)	1 (0.2%)	110 (22.2%)	4 (0.8%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (6.3%)	48.4	2678^th of 5857 public elementary schools	54.3%		50.2	2543^rd of 5869 public elementary schools	56.7%	135	43.4	43.4	48.3	38.9	43.4	25.9		39.8	62.1	34.7	35.7	24.1		38.8					$19,625	$4,191	$15,434
Pine Ridge	Public	K-6	13878 Compton Dr.	Magalia	95954	Butte County	Paradise Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 873-3800	179	12	14.7	83.2%	128 (71.5%)	2 (1.1%)	24 (13.4%)	6 (3.4%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (8.4%)	20.5	4789^th of 5857 public elementary schools	18.2%		27.9	4120^th of 5869 public elementary schools	29.8%	669	38.9	38.9	25.0	14.3	22.2	18.2		21.1	28.6	14.3	11.8			17.4	86.3	94.1	96.1	90.2	$24,502	$6,038	$18,464
Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc.	Public, Charter	K-8	771 Elliott Rd.	Paradise	95969	Butte County	Achieve Charter School of Paradise Inc. District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 762-2599	169	6	29.6	63.9%	126 (74.6%)	2 (1.2%)	23 (13.6%)	4 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (8.3%)	35.7	3523^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	39.8%		39.2	3228^th of 5869 public elementary schools	45.0%	295	56.5	56.5	10.5	8.3	56.5	18.8		24.2	31.6	17.4	47.8	12.5		25.6					$16,306	$1,808	$14,498
Paradise Elementary	Public	K-5	588 Pearson Rd.	Paradise	95969	Butte County	Paradise Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 872-6415	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Cedarwood Elementary	Public	K-6	6400 Columbine Rd.	Magalia	95954	Butte County	Paradise Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 873-3785	271	13	21.5	80.8%	204 (75.3%)	2 (0.7%)	36 (13.3%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (8.5%)	20	4831^st of 5857 public elementary schools	17.5%		24	4470^th of 5869 public elementary schools	23.8%	361	0.0	0.0	32.4	24.2	13.9	23.5		23.6	40.5	21.2	8.1	29.4		24.8	84.0		92.0	88.0	$20,574	$4,497	$16,077
Forest Ranch Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	15815 Cedar Creek Rd.	Forest Ranch	95942	Butte County	Forest Ranch Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 891-3154	110	6	16.9	53.6%	73 (66.4%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (21.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (11.8%)								(n/a)		25.0		83.3				47.1		66.7				42.3					$16,313	$907	$15,406
Spring Valley Elementary	Public	K-8	2771 Pentz Rd.	Oroville	95965	Butte County	Golden Feather Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 533-3467	67	5	13.9	82.1%	47 (70.1%)	1 (1.5%)	12 (17.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (10.4%)								(n/a)		25.0	18.2					36.6						34.2					$34,275	$8,623	$25,652
Little Chico Creek Elementary	Public	K-5	2090 Amanda Way	Chico	95928	Butte County	Chico Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 891-3285	471	22	21.5	75.6%	174 (36.9%)	31 (6.6%)	148 (31.4%)	40 (8.5%)	5 (1.1%)	3 (0.6%)	70 (14.9%)	52.7	2451^st of 5857 public elementary schools	58.2%		54.4	2318^th of 5869 public elementary schools	60.5%	133	32.9	32.9	43.2	45.4	44.3			44.4	60.8	40.7	32.9			44.8	94.3	95.7	97.1	95.7	$17,717	$1,421	$16,296

Frequently Asked Questions about Children's Community Charter

What is the racial makeup of Children's Community Charter?

Students at Children's Community Charter are 80% White, 10% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 3% American Indian, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Children's Community Charter?

In the 2024-25 school year, 220 students attended Children's Community Charter.

What district is Children's Community Charter in?

Children's Community Charter District

Is Children's Community Charter a good school?

Children's Community Charter ranks 2540^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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