Total enrollment
1,331
+115 (+9%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in PARADISE ISD
Texas · 1,331 students · 1 city
Across 4 public schools, PARADISE ISD (Texas) serves approximately 1,331 K-12 students across 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in PARADISE ISD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How PARADISE ISD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.1% | #230 of 667 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,331 | #477 of 760 | #5,882 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #460 of 760 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #358 of 758 | #4,165 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 29.5% | #696 of 750 | #6,665 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.7% | #437 of 557 | #4,445 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside PARADISE ISD
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Paradise High School at 66.3% proficient to Paradise Elementary School at 40.8%, a gap of 25.5 points. That is the 163rd widest gap among 352 Texas districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,193 to 1,331 students (up 12%) and from 92 to 97 full-time teachers (up 5%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARADISE EL | Paradise | Elementary | PK-03 | 414 |
| PARADISE H S | Paradise | High | 09-12 | 373 |
| PARADISE MIDDLE | Paradise | Middle | 06-08 | 319 |
| PARADISE INT | Paradise | Elementary | 04-05 | 225 |
About PARADISE ISD
As a compact district in Texas, PARADISE ISD teaches 1,331 students across 4 schools.
For a sense of the school types, PARADISE ISD spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in PARADISE ISD is about 333, meaningfully below the Texas average of roughly 606.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in PARADISE ISD has climbed 9% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,216 students to 1,331.
On this page, the community for PARADISE ISD discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.