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Best Schools in Paris, TX
Paris, TX has 22 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 9 elementary) serving 8,643 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Paris meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Paris, TX
The top high schools in Paris, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Lamar H S
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Lamar Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 727 Students
2. Travis H S Of Choice
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paris Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 43 Students
3. Prairiland H S
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Prairiland Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 292 Students
4. Paris H S
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Paris Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 934 Students
5. Chisum H S
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Chisum Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 322 Students
Best Middle Schools in Paris, TX
The top middle schools in Paris, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chisum Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chisum Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 264 Students
2. Prairiland J H
SchoolGrade
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Prairiland Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 248 Students
3. Paris J H
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Paris Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 522 Students
4. Frank Stone Middle
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North Lamar Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 528 Students
5. Crockett Int
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Paris Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 560 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Paris, TX
The top elementary schools in Paris, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chisum El
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Chisum Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 593 Students
2. Blossom El
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Prairiland Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 418 Students
3. Bailey Int
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North Lamar Isd • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 300 Students
4. Justiss El
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Paris Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 552 Students
5. Aikin El
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Paris Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 937 Students
6. Aaron Parker El
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North Lamar Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 265 Students
7. Central Presbyterian Day School
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Central Presbyterian Day School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 51 Students
8. W L Higgins El
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North Lamar Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 351 Students
9. Cecil Everett El
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North Lamar Isd • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 279 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Paris, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Paris, TX has a total population of 27,697 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Paris, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Paris, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.41 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.96 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.45 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Paris, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Paris, TX.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Paris, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Paris, TX
How many schools are in Paris, TX?
Paris, TX has 22 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 8,643 students in total.
How do schools in Paris perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in Paris score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Paris meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Paris?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Paris
12 of 16 schools in Paris carry a SchoolGrade (4 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 6C: 3D: 2
All 16 public schools we grade in Paris. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (16)
- Aikin El
- Bailey Int
- Cecil Everett El
- Chisum El
- Chisum H S
- Chisum Middle
- Crockett Int
- Frank Stone Middle
- Givens Early Childhood Center
- Justiss El
- Lamar County Head Start
- North Lamar H S
- Paris H S
- Paris J H
- Travis H S Of Choice
- W L Higgins El
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.