ABOUT PCMS



Our Mission Statement
Paradise Charter Middle School endeavors to create an environment that allows students to pursue intellectual and social success. We believe that an effective partnership among parents, teachers, and students – within a culture that emphasizes character development – is the best way to provide our students the opportunity to succeed and enhance the greater community.
OUTSTANDING DISTINCTIONS
California Distinguished School Award
2019
Honored as the outstanding California Educator of the Month by the California Charter Schools Association
2006
paradise charter middle school…
- is tuition-free, publicly funded, and open to all students in grades 6-8.
- is a safe, small, supportive school environment offering an academically rigorous program.
- places students in core classes with a 26:1 Student to Teacher Ratio.
- offers a wide range of outstanding programs including athletics, student council, and community service.
- offers a full physical education program and after-school sports program with the use of a full-sized gym.
- offers a broad range of elective courses including cooking, RC cars, coding, robotics, flight, sink or sail, VOX, crafts, French, robotics, technology/ “Genius Hour,” auto shop, study hall, art, and hands-on building and design.
- after school program Monday-Thursday
Important information
Click the links below to view and/or download these documents
- 2022-23 School Calendar
- 2020-2025 PCMS Charter
- Student Technology/Internet Responsibility Contract
- Student Handbook
- Education Protection Account Revenue (EPA)
- Uniform Complaint Policy & Procedures
- Board Policies, Charter Renewal Petition
State Accountability
- Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP)
- School Accountability Report Card (SARC) (A printed version of the SARC is available upon request.)
Contact Us
6473 Clark Rd., Paradise, CA 95969
(Behind the CMA Church)
Phone: (530) 872-7277
Fax: (530) 762-4478
Bev Landers, Director: blanders@pcms.tv
Jennifer Duran, Office Manager: jenniferduran@pcms.tv