Paramount Park Middle School
Paramount Park Middle School serves 628 students in grades 6-8.
Paramount Park Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is equal to the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 628 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Paramount Park Middle School's student population of 628 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
628 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Paramount Park Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Paramount Park Middle School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6024 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)12%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)36%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
89%
56%
Black
7%
5%
White
2%
22%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Paramount Park Middle School?
628 students attend Paramount Park Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Paramount Park Middle School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Paramount Park Middle School?
Paramount Park Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Paramount Park Middle School offer ?
Paramount Park Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Paramount Park Middle School part of?
Paramount Park Middle School is part of Paramount Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break No School (Paramount Park Events)
April 10, 2023 (Monday)
Spring Break No School (Paramount Park Events)
April 11, 2023 (Tuesday)
Spring Break No School (Paramount Park Events)
April 12, 2023 (Wednesday)
Spring Break No School (Paramount Park Events)
April 13, 2023 (Thursday)
Spring Break No School (Paramount Park Events)
April 14, 2023 (Friday)
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