Paris Daep High School (Closed 2015)

Serving 18 students in grades 7-12, Paris Daep High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
18 students
This chart displays total students of Paris Daep High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Paris Daep High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(13-14)
≥50%
76%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Paris Daep High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(12-13)
40-59%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Paris Daep High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Paris Daep High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
4%
Hispanic
(15-16)
n/a
52%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Paris Daep High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
56%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Paris Daep High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
44%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Paris Daep High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Paris Daep High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Paris Daep High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Paris Daep High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Paris Daep High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% TX state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average).
How many students attend Paris Daep High School?
18 students attend Paris Daep High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Paris Daep High School students are Black, and 44% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Paris Daep High School?
Paris Daep High School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Paris Daep High School offer ?
Paris Daep High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Paris Daep High School part of?
Paris Daep High School is part of Paris Independent School District.

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