Schools & Childcare.
Families are flocking to Paradise and Magalia, thanks in large part to the wide variety of options when choosing a school for your kids. There are a number of public, private, and charter choices available for pre-k through high school.
When it's time for college, CSU Chico and Butte College are both close enough to attend while living at home, saving you money on room and board. Butte College offers a variety of scholarships, including ones exclusively for Paradise residents, learn more here.
Brand-New School Facilities
Paradise Unified School District has spent the past several years implementing a massive modernization project, with 21st-century classrooms to ensure all students on The Ridge have the tools and facilities they need to thrive and succeed.
Completed Projects
- Paradise High School: new 31K square ft administration and classroom building, remodeled science building and library
- Paradise Junior High School: New classrooms, gymnasium and pickle ball court
- Ridgeview High School: New buildings and classrooms
- Paradise Ridge Elementary School: New buildings and classrooms
- Pine Ridge School: Renovated with a new administration building, classrooms, and gym floor
Upcoming Projects
- Cedarwood Elementary School: new administration building, new classroom wings, new outside amphitheater
Public Schools
Private & Charter Schools
College & University
Childcare Options
After-School Program at Cedarwood Elementary
powered by Boys & Girls Club
Childcare
13835 West Park Dr.
Magalia, CA 95954
(530) 990-3480
Boys and Girls Club of the North Valley
Childcare
601 Wall Street
Chico, CA 95928
(530) 899-0335
Valley Oak Children's Services
Childcare
3120 Cohasset Road
Ste 6
Chico CA 95973
(530) 895-3572
