Top Rankings
Paris ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,808 students in Paris ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Paris ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
8 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
3,808 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
315 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Paris ISD School District, which is ranked #660 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#682 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
42%
Graduation Rate
94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.64
# American Indian Students
25 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
23 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
937 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
25%
53%
# Black Students
1,215 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
32%
13%
# White Students
1,229 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
32%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
367 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
304
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
286
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
293
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
312
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
279
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
287
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
280
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
247
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
273
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
278
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
311
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
245
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
232
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
181
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,525 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,047 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$52 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,525
$13,640
Spending / Student
$13,047
$14,384
Best Paris ISD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paris High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2255 S Collegiate
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7400
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 929 students
Rank: #22.
Travis H S Of Choice
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3270 Graham St
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7560
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7560
Grades: 9-12
| 40 students
Rank: #33.
Paris J High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2400 Jefferson Rd
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7434
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7434
Grades: 7-8
| 551 students
Rank: #44.
Aikin Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3100 Pine Mill Rd
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7443
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7443
Grades: K-4
| 924 students
Rank: #55.
Crockett Int
(Math: 33% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
655 S Collegiate Dr
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7450
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7450
Grades: 5-6
| 527 students
Rank: #66.
Justiss Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
401 18th N W
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7458
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7458
Grades: K-4
| 533 students
Rank: n/an/a
655 Martin Luther King Jr Dr
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7466
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7466
Grades: PK
| 106 students
Rank: n/an/a
1350 6th N E
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7469
Paris, TX 75460
(903) 737-7469
Grades: PK
| 198 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Paris ISD School District?
Paris ISD School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,808 students.
What is the rank of Paris ISD School District?
Paris ISD School District is ranked #660 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Paris ISD School District?
32% of Paris ISD School District students are Black, 32% of students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Paris ISD School District?
Paris ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Paris ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,047 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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