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Paradise El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

20 N Belmont Rd, Paradise, PA 17562 · (717) 768-5560 · Part of Pequea Valley School District

Paradise Township’s School Grade C+ better than 38% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
382
Students per teacher
13:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Paradise El Sch

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 17.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Paradise Township kids: Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch

On the path

Where Paradise Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Paradise El SchYou are here
7–8Pequea Valley Intrmd Schin Kinzers

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 55%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

20 N Belmont Rd, Paradise

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten50
Grade 149
Grade 263
Grade 364
Grade 461
Grade 549
Grade 646
Enrollment over time
463’20
448’21
416’22
408’23
382’24

Down 17.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 5%Black 4%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Paradise El Sch from Paradise Township families.

Other schools in Pequea Valley School District

The district →
Salisbury El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Gap
C
258 students10:1
Pequea Valley Intrmd Sch
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Kinzers
C
212 students11:1
Pequea Valley HS
High · Grades 9–12 · Kinzers
A
451 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Paradise Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.