Paris Independent School District
- For the 2020 school year, there are 4 public schools managed by Paris Independent School District serving 702 students in Paris, Kentucky.
- Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Kentucky state average of 23%.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is less than the state average of 16:1.
Paris Independent School District (2020)
- School Location Grades Students
- Paris Paris Elementary School1481 S Main St
Paris, KY 40361
(859)987-2166
Grades: K-5 | 319 students
Overview
| School District Name | Paris Independent School District |
| # of Schools | n/a |
| # of Students | 679 students |
| # of Teachers | 47 Teacher(s) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 |
| # of Male Students | 318 students |
| % Male Students | 47% |
| # of Female Students | 361 students |
| % Female Students | 53% |
Students by Ethnicity:
| Diversity Score | 0.64 |
| # of American Indian Students | 2 students |
| % American Indian Students | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 2 students |
| % Asian Students | n/a |
| # of Hispanic Students | 116 students |
| % Hispanic Students | 17% |
| # of Black Students | 124 students |
| % Black Students | 18% |
| # of White Students | 361 students |
| % White Students | 53% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 74 students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 11% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | - |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 72 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 45 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 53 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 49 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 53 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 47 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | 50 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | 60 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | 51 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | 40 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | 48 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | 55 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | 56 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - |
District Comparison
- Paris Independent School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 173 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (KY) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40% | 56% |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 89% |
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Fiscal Data Comparison
- The revenue/student of $10,819 is higher than the state average of $10,478. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
- The school district's spending/student of $10,045 is less than the state average of $10,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School District | This State (KY) |
| Total Revenue | $8 MM | $24 MM |
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| Spending | $8 MM | $24 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $10,819 | $10,478 |
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| Spending / Student | $10,045 | $10,395 |
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