For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,913 students in Paris, ME.
The top-ranked public schools in Paris, ME are Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, Paris Elementary School and Oxford Hills Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Paris, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Paris have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Paris, ME (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
256 Main Street
Paris, ME 04271
(207) 743-8914
Paris, ME 04271
(207) 743-8914
Gr: 9-12 | 1,010 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Paris Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4 Hathaway Road
Paris, ME 04271
(207) 743-7802
Paris, ME 04271
(207) 743-7802
Gr: PK-6 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Oxford Hills Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 Pine Street
Paris, ME 04271
(207) 743-5946
Paris, ME 04271
(207) 743-5946
Gr: 7-8 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Paris, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in Paris, ME include Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School, Paris Elementary School and Oxford Hills Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Paris?
3 public schools are located in Paris.
What is the racial composition of students in Paris?
Paris public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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