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Paris Elementary

650 B Volunteer DR, Paris, TN 38242 · (731) 642-3675 · Henry County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL502 STUDENTS
Enrollment
502
Elementary
DISTRICT 520 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 315932%
Grade 418036%
Grade 516332%
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
33567%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
265%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
7114%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
82%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
5912%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · 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
26653%
Female
23647%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Paris Elementary→W O Inman Middle School
Feeds from
W G Rhea ElementaryPK–02
Based on grade levels within Paris. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
50.1%
TN avg 40.9% . +4.4pp since 2022
Math
54.2%
TN avg 39.3% . -0.5pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2022, while math scores have held steady.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2550.1%54.2%
2023-2443.4%49.1%
2022-2345.7%54.7%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Paris Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Tennessee
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.2%#246 of 957
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
50.1%#251 of 959
Enrollment
ranked largest first
502#420 of 1,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
51.8%#301 of 962
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.7%#303 of 537
Ranked against other public elementary 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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
502
+37 (+8%) vs 2020
0% since 2000-01, when it was 500
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25502N/AN/AN/A
2023-2453933.815.9:1N/A
2022-2350734.814.6:1N/A
2020-214653214.5:1N/A
2017-185563515.9:1N/A
2015-166104015.3:1N/A
2010-115473615.2:156% (308)
2000-01500N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Paris Elementary.

About Paris Elementary

Paris Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school with an address in Paris, Tennessee. It is open to students in grades 3 through 5 and enrolls 502 students.

Paris has a total of 3 schools and 1,538 students, Paris Elementary among them.

About 67% of the student body at Paris Elementary is White. Other students are 14% Black, 12% multiracial, and 5% Hispanic. By comparison, Henry County residents are about 87% White. A diversity index of 52% means there is a 52% chance two randomly chosen students at Paris Elementary are from different groups.

Census data for Henry County show median household income comes to about $50,613, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 19%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. There are 10 public schools in the county, enrolling about 4,462, Paris Elementary among them.

Paris Elementary's closest public school neighbor is Henry Co High School, about 0.6 miles away. The five-mile area around Paris Elementary holds 4 other public schools.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Town: Remote, meaning it is in a town far from an urbanized area.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased 8%.

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Henry County at a glance

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Population
32,412
Census ACS
Median income
$50,613
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
4,462 students

Quick facts

School name
Paris Elementary
District
Paris
Address
650 B Volunteer DR, Paris, TN 38242
Phone
(731) 642-3675
County
Henry County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
502
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
470336001110
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Paris Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Paris Elementary?
Paris Elementary enrolls approximately 502 students in grades 03-05.
What grades does Paris Elementary serve?
Paris Elementary serves grades 03-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Paris Elementary?
At Paris Elementary, the student body is approximately 67% White, 5% Hispanic, 14% Black, 2% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Paris Elementary public or private?
Paris Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Paris.
What county does Paris Elementary serve?
Paris Elementary serves Henry County in TN.
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