Homeschooled for the duration of his education, Paolini graduated from high school at the age of 15 through a set of accredited correspondence courses from the American School of Correspondence in Lansing, Illinois.
Home schooling sepanjang masa pendidikannya, Paolini lulus dari sekolah menengah atas pada usia 15 tahun melalui pengakuan kursus korespondensi dari American School of Correspondence di Lansing, Illinois.