Paradise Junior High School in Paradise, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Paradise Junior High School is a rural public school in Paradise, California that is part of Paradise Unified School District. It serves 175 students in grades 7 - 8. Its teachers have had 29 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 7 - 8

175 Students

# of teachers unavailable

5657 Recreation Dr

Paradise, CA 95969 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Paradise Junior High School Demographics

94%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

22%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Paradise Junior High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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