Best High Schools in Paramount, CA

Paramount, CA has 5 high schools with 7,603 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Paramount score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Paramount greatly exceed expectations.

1. Eunice Sato Academy Of Math & Science

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 481 Students

2. Paramount High

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3737 Students

3. Marco Antonio Firebaugh High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lynwood Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1606 Students

4. Dominguez High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Compton Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1769 Students

5. Paramount Unified Community Day

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 10 Students

Best Middle Schools in Paramount, CA

Paramount, CA has 12 middle schools with 8,038 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Paramount score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Paramount exceed expectations.

1. Helen Keller Middle

A

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 459 Students

2. Hamilton Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 820 Students

3. Alondra Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 779 Students

4. Paramount Park Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 565 Students

5. Frank J. Zamboni

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 737 Students

6. Leona Jackson

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 695 Students

7. Sussman (edward A.) Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Downey Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1122 Students

8. Whaley Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Compton Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 473 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Paramount, CA

Paramount, CA has 14 elementary schools with 6,489 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Paramount score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 20% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Paramount meet expectations.

1. Abraham Lincoln

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 560 Students

2. Wesley Gaines

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 335 Students

3. Grant Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 978 Students

4. Mckinley Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Long Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 514 Students

5. Los Cerritos

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 387 Students

6. Major Lynn Mokler

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 543 Students

7. Hollydale

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 802 Students

8. Harry Wirtz Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 458 Students

9. Janie P. Abbott Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lynwood Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 480 Students

10. Theodore Roosevelt

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Paramount Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 536 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Paramount, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Paramount, CA has a total population of 54,005 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 66%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Paramount, CA

22,185

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

66%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

13%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Paramount, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

29.66 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.43 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

23.23 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Paramount, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Paramount, CA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,435 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

67 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Paramount, CA Internet Health Assessment.

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