For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 461 students in Paris R-II School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Paris R-II School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
461 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Paris R-II School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#328 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.13
0.50
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
1 Student
135,335 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
429 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
93%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
41
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
37
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
25
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
40
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
33
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
28
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
29
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
40
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
28
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
31
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
36
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,829 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,230 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,829
$15,071
Spending / Student
$12,230
$13,899
Best Paris R-II School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paris Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
725 Cleveland
Paris, MO 65275
(660) 289-0980
Paris, MO 65275
(660) 289-0980
Grades: PK-6
| 258 students
Rank: #22.
Paris High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
25686 Bus Hwy 24
Paris, MO 65275
(660) 289-0970
Paris, MO 65275
(660) 289-0970
Grades: 9-12
| 135 students
Rank: #33.
Paris Jr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
25678 Bus Hwy 24
Paris, MO 65275
(660) 289-0970
Paris, MO 65275
(660) 289-0970
Grades: 7-8
| 68 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Paris R-II School District?
Paris R-II School District manages 3 public schools serving 461 students.
What is the rank of Paris R-II School District?
Paris R-II School District is ranked #324 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Paris R-II School District?
93% of Paris R-II School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Paris R-II School District?
Paris R-II School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Paris R-II School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,230 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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