Paramount Unified Community Day

Set in Paramount, California, Paramount Unified Community Day is a rural-scale senior high, overseen by Paramount Unified. It serves 14 students across grades 7 through 12. That puts it 98% below the typical public school in California, which averages around 838 students.

Across the 19 schools in Paramount Unified (11,623 students total), Paramount Unified Community Day accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Paramount Unified Community Day shows that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 79% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 14% Black, 7% White. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school reports having 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.2:1, putting Paramount Unified Community Day tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Los Angeles County (around 70%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

In the area at large, Los Angeles County reports that median household earnings sit near $90,112, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Los Angeles County runs 2244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students), of which Paramount Unified Community Day is one.

The closest other public school is Paramount Park Middle, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Five-year trend. Paramount Unified Community Day's enrollment has decreased 22% since 2018, when it stood at 18 (now 14). White enrollment moved from 0% to 7% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 5.0:1 in 2018 to 10.1:1 in 2025.

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