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PARIS HIGH SCHOOL

2000 WOOD ST, PARIS, AR 72855 · (844) 963-3243 · Logan County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL306 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 60% of Arkansas public high schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arkansas public high schools

Enrollment
306
High
DISTRICT 333 · STATE 510
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.1:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
306 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 98026%
Grade 106521%
Grade 117424%
Grade 128728%
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
26185%
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 57% · US 43%
Hispanic
165%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
52%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 19% · US 15%
Asian
103%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
124%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16153%
Female
14547%

School pathway

Feeds from
PARIS MIDDLE SCHOOL05–08
Based on grade levels within PARIS SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
23.8%
AR avg 34.9% . -12.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Arkansas average is about 35 of 100. Reading and writing scores are down about 13 points since 2023.

ATLAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language Arts
2024-2523.8%
2023-2436.4%
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.7%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 27% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like PARIS HIGH SCHOOL

PARIS HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (27.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
PARIS HIGH SCHOOL this school306100.0%27.1%
WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
HARTMAN
30699.0%19.2%
COUNTY LINE HIGH SCHOOL
BRANCH
22998.7%34.9%
CEDARVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
CEDARVILLE
25098.8%29.2%
JESSIEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
JESSIEVILLE
25598.8%31.9%
CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL
CLINTON
390100.0%38.3%
Matched among Arkansas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where PARIS HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Arkansas
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
27.1%#164 of 272
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
23.8%#206 of 280
▼ 129
Enrollment
ranked largest first
306#179 of 310
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
7.8:1#101 of 245
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
26.7%#158 of 246
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#43 of 273
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-5.0%#102 of 133
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
306
0 (0%) vs 2020
-23% since 1990-91, when it was 399
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
was 6.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530639.37.8:1100% (306)
2023-24302437.0:1100% (302)
2022-2333543.57.7:1100% (335)
2020-21306466.7:1100% (306)
2017-183223210.1:174% (238)
2015-163693211.5:169% (255)
2010-113192811.4:154% (172)
2000-013603012.0:129% (103)
1990-913992317.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PARIS HIGH SCHOOL.

About PARIS HIGH SCHOOL

Students in PARIS, Arkansas, attend PARIS HIGH SCHOOL, a small high school. There are 306 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in Arkansas, the average enrollment is about 510.

Within PARIS SCHOOL DISTRICT, PARIS HIGH SCHOOL is one of 3 schools. The district enrolls 1,000 students.

White students are 85% of those enrolled at PARIS HIGH SCHOOL. Next come 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 3% Asian. A diversity index of 27% means there is a 27% chance two randomly chosen students at PARIS HIGH SCHOOL are from different groups.

Its ratio of 7.8:1 is based on 39.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Arkansas is 8.8:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. In all, 100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 90% for public schools in Logan County.

Among Arkansas public high schools, PARIS HIGH SCHOOL outscored 60%, which works out to a B on the allk12 Grade.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, PARIS HIGH SCHOOL is 4.5 points above its prediction. Actual: 27.1%. Predicted: 22.7%.

In Logan County, the median household earns about $58,555 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 17%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Across Logan County, 11 public schools serve about 3,557 students.

PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest public school to PARIS HIGH SCHOOL, about 0.8 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 2 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, PARIS HIGH SCHOOL is behind the 35.1% nearby average, ranking 8th of 9.

Its NCES locale code is Rural: Remote: the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.

Compared with 2020-21, when it had 306 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 306. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 6.7:1 to 7.8:1.

PARIS HIGH SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Logan County at a glance

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Population
21,277
Census ACS
Median income
$58,555
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,557 students

Quick facts

School name
PARIS HIGH SCHOOL
District
PARIS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
2000 WOOD ST, PARIS, AR 72855
Phone
(844) 963-3243
County
Logan County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
306
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
7.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
306 (100%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
051113000837
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in PARIS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Other schools in PARIS
Other Paris High schools

3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Paris High. PARIS HIGH SCHOOL is the 2nd largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About PARIS HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at PARIS HIGH SCHOOL?
PARIS HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 306 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does PARIS HIGH SCHOOL serve?
PARIS HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does PARIS HIGH SCHOOL have?
PARIS HIGH SCHOOL employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.8:1.
What is the student diversity at PARIS HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at PARIS HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 85% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is PARIS HIGH SCHOOL in?
PARIS HIGH SCHOOL is part of PARIS SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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