What types of schools are available in Paramount, California?

Paramount, California offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Paramount, California

Q: How many schools are in Paramount, California?

There are 15 schools in Paramount, California, serving 9,791 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Paramount?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Paramount, California, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 15 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

9,791

Total Students

Across Paramount

18.9:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

15 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)1 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)10 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)4 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 3,400 students at Paramount High.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 10:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Abraham Lincoln

publicelementaryK-5

15324 California Ave., Paramount, CA 90723

7340 East Jackson St., Paramount, CA 90723

14626 Gundry Ave., Paramount, CA 90723

6630 East Mark Keppel St., Paramount, CA 90723

8571 East Flower St., Paramount, CA 90723

Paramount Unified Community Day

publichighGrade 7-12

14507 Paramount Blvd., Paramount, CA 90723

14429 South Downey Ave., Paramount, CA 90723

13451 Merkel Ave., Paramount, CA 90723

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

15733 South Orange Ave., Paramount, CA 90723

7210 Rosecrans Ave., Paramount, CA 90723

8600 Jefferson St., Paramount, CA 90723

Harry Wirtz Elementary

publicelementaryK-5

8535 Contreras St., Paramount, CA 90723

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

7220 Jackson St., Paramount, CA 90723

Paramount Park Middle

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

14608 Paramount Blvd., Paramount, CA 90723

publicmiddleGrade 6-8

16200 Downey Ave., Paramount, CA 90723

Detailed Overview of Schools in Paramount

Paramount, California is home to 15 schools serving over 9,791 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Paramount, California?

There are 15 schools in Paramount, serving 9,791 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Paramount?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Paramount include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Paramount?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Paramount is 18.9:1.

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