Paris High School
309 S Main St, Paris, IL, 61944-2299 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Paris High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Edgar County, IL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 644 students
% Male / % Female 49%  /  51%
Total Classroom Teachers 44 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 161 students
Grade 10 - 164 students
Grade 11 - 179 students
Grade 12 - 140 students
This School
(IL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:15 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IL) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 1% 10%
% Black n/a 19%
% White 98% 66%
% Unknown 1 % 4%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 18% 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 4% 4%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IL) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Paris-union 95 School District
This School's Agency
(IL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 5 3
Number of Students Managed 1,676 students 984 students
District Total Revenue $13,211,000 $9,428,000
District Expenditure $11,943,000 $9,311,000
District Revenue / Student $7,882 $9,581
District Expenditure / Student $7,126 $9,462
District Graduation Rates 77% 92%
In the News:
  • Festivities abound in 2009 Holiday in Paris (The Paris News)
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 08:29:56 pm
    The first two weekends in December herald the holiday season in Paris, and with them comes Holiday in Paris. Holiday in Paris was created four years ago as a way to gather all the festivities and events around the area under one umbrella.
  • Rising to the challenge (The Paris News)
    posted on November 19, 2009 at 09:33:54 pm
    Assistant Principal Althea Dixon, who initiated the idea to bring the recent Challenge Day program to Paris High School, has challenged the Diversity Task Force of Paris to bring the program back to Paris a second time and to solicit participation from other Lamar County high schools.
  • ‘You Can’t Take It With You’ (The Paris News)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 09:47:32 pm
    Paris High School’s Department of Theater Arts takes to the boards tonight with a production of the perennially funny “You Can’t Take It With You,” by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman.
  • Former school district employee subject of probe (Paris Express)
    posted on November 18, 2009 at 04:46:00 pm
    State police and the 15th Judicial District Prosecuting Attorney's office are investigating allegations that a Logan County woman misappropriated $14,000 in Paris High School activity funds and $45,000 in money raised to support high school dance teams, the Legislature’s audit panel heard last week.
  • Paris High girl's swim team beats Sherman (The Paris News)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 08:07:44 pm
    SHERMAN — The Paris High School girl’s swim team defeated the Sherman High School girl’s swim team by an overall score of 69-61 on Tuesday in a meet held at Austin College. On the boy’s side, Sherman came away with a win over Paris.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (61944)
School Zip (61944)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 13,791 people 12,207,380 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 19% 24%
Population Average Age 39 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $34,964 $46,557
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.7 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 57 years old 49 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (61944)


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% Owning / % Renting 74% / 26% 62% / 38%
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