| Index | Paradise CDP | California | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 43% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 20:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 8,308 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 3,438 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 1,085 | 7,963 |
| Index | Paradise CDP | California | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 96.8% | 81.1% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 96.8% | 79.8% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 81.6% | 61.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 57.6% | 39.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 47.2% | 32.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.6% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Paradise CDP. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Paradise CDP, CA schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Paradise CDP, CA, an average of 96.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 96.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Forest Ranch, CA | 1,551 | 60% | 24.0% |
| Paradise, CA | 17,560 | 52% | 8.9% |
| Durham, CA | 6,255 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Chico, CA | 98,683 | 43% | 10.4% |
| Berry Creek, CA | 1,278 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Paradise CDP, CA | 158 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wyeville, WI | 158 | 30% | 37.5% |
| Outlook, WA | 158 | 35% | 27.1% |
| Five Points, AL | 158 | 50% | 4.2% |
| Lignite, ND | 157 | 45% | 6.3% |
| Petersburg, ND | 159 | 40% | 16.7% |
| Paradise CDP, CA | 158 | n/a |
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