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Paris School District

2711 E Walnut Street
Paris, AR 72855

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Top 50%

Tel: (479) 963-3243

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 729 students in Paris School District. This district's average elementary is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.

Public Elementary Schools in Paris School District have an score of 49% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (AR)

# Schools

3 Schools

710 Schools

# Students

1,031 Students

299,886 Students

# Teachers

93 Teachers

19,958 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Paris School District	Arkansas
Pre-K	65	25
Kind	65	114
1	76	123
2	80	127
3	74	123
4	61	123
5	73	123
6	76	124
7	74	72
8	85	52

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District Rank

Paris School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 257 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AR)

#79 out of 258 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Paris School District
2023	#79
2022	#85
2021	#88
2019	#104
2018	#81
2017	#141
2016	#108
2015	#153
2014	#82
2013	#85
2012	#52

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43%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2023	43%	39%
2022	43%	38%
2021	41%	36%
2019	50%	47%
2018	50%	47%
2017	44%	47%
2016	43%	44%
2015	22%	25%
2014	76%	73%
2013	79%	75%
2012	83%	78%

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41%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2022	41%	40%
2021	37%	37%
2019	43%	45%
2018	50%	44%
2017	49%	53%
2016	49%	48%
2015	24%	34%
2014	80%	77%
2013	81%	78%
2012	85%	80%
2011	79%	73%

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34%

36%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2022	34%	36%
2021	34%	34%

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(21-22)

≥95%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2022	95%	88%
2021	92%	87%
2020	92%	88%
2019	87%	86%
2018	95%	88%
2017	92%	87%
2016	92%	86%
2015	92%	84%
2014	95%	86%
2013	87%	84%
2012	87%	83%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.30

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2023	0.27	0.60
2022	0.25	0.60
2021	0.24	0.58
2020	0.25	0.58
2019	0.25	0.58
2018	0.25	0.58
2017	0.25	0.58
2016	0.24	0.57
2015	0.23	0.57
2014	0.25	0.55
2013	0.24	0.55
2012	0.24	0.54
2011	0.26	0.53
2010	0.25	0.53
2009	0.24	0.51
2008	0.22	0.51
2007	0.21	0.49
2006	0.18	0.48
2005	0.15	0.47
2004	0.13	0.46
2003	0.11	0.45
2002	0.11	0.45
2001	0.10	0.43
2000	0.12	0.42
1999	0.12	0.42
1998	0.12	0.41
1997	0.11	0.41
1996	0.10	0.40
1995	0.10	0.40
1994	0.10	0.40
1993	0.12	0.39
1992	0.13	0.39
1991	0.12	0.40

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2023	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2010	2%	1%
2007	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2023	2%	2%
2022	2%	2%
2021	2%	2%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	3%	1%
2013	3%	1%
2012	4%	2%
2011	5%	2%
2010	4%	2%
2009	5%	2%
2008	5%	2%
2007	4%	1%
2006	4%	1%
2005	2%	1%
2004	2%	1%
2003	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2023	4%	14%
2022	4%	14%
2021	3%	14%
2020	3%	13%
2019	3%	13%
2018	3%	13%
2017	3%	13%
2016	2%	12%
2015	3%	12%
2014	3%	11%
2013	3%	11%
2012	3%	10%
2011	3%	10%
2010	2%	9%
2009	2%	9%
2008	2%	8%
2007	2%	8%
2006	2%	7%
2005	2%	6%
2004	2%	5%
2003	2%	5%
2002	3%	4%
2001	2%	4%
2000	3%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%

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% Black

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2023	2%	19%
2022	2%	20%
2021	3%	20%
2020	4%	20%
2019	4%	20%
2018	4%	21%
2017	4%	21%
2016	4%	21%
2015	4%	21%
2014	3%	21%
2013	3%	21%
2012	3%	21%
2011	3%	21%
2010	3%	22%
2009	6%	22%
2008	5%	23%
2007	5%	23%
2006	4%	22%
2005	4%	23%
2004	3%	23%
2003	3%	23%
2002	3%	23%
2001	3%	23%
2000	3%	23%
1999	4%	23%
1998	4%	24%
1997	5%	24%
1996	5%	24%
1995	5%	24%
1994	5%	24%
1993	4%	24%
1992	6%	24%
1991	7%	24%

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% White

83%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2023	85%	59%
2022	87%	59%
2021	87%	60%
2020	86%	61%
2019	86%	61%
2018	86%	60%
2017	86%	60%
2016	87%	61%
2015	88%	61%
2014	87%	63%
2013	87%	64%
2012	87%	64%
2011	86%	65%
2010	86%	65%
2009	87%	66%
2008	88%	66%
2007	88%	67%
2006	90%	69%
2005	92%	69%
2004	93%	70%
2003	94%	70%
2002	94%	71%
2001	95%	72%
2000	94%	73%
1999	94%	73%
1998	94%	73%
1997	94%	73%
1996	94%	74%
1995	95%	74%
1994	95%	74%
1993	94%	74%
1992	92%	74%
1991	93%	74%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2023	6%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	4%	3%
2020	5%	3%
2019	5%	3%
2018	5%	2%
2017	5%	2%
2016	4%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	4%	2%
2013	3%	1%
2012	3%	2%
2011	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,793 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,136. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,961 is less than the state median of $13,047. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AR)

Total Revenue

$13 MM

$6,371 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2023	$13 MM	$11 MM
2022	$12 MM	$11 MM
2021	$13 MM	$11 MM
2020	$12 MM	$11 MM
2019	$12 MM	$10 MM
2018	$12 MM	$10 MM
2017	$12 MM	$10 MM
2016	$12 MM	$10 MM
2015	$12 MM	$10 MM
2014	$11 MM	$10 MM
2012	$11 MM	$10 MM
2011	$12 MM	$10 MM
2010	$12 MM	$10 MM
2009	$11 MM	$9 MM
2008	$12 MM	$9 MM
2007	$10 MM	$9 MM
2006	$10 MM	$8 MM
2005	$9 MM	$8 MM
2004	$9 MM	$5 MM
2003	$8 MM	$5 MM
2002	$8 MM	$5 MM
2001	$8 MM	$5 MM
2000	$7 MM	$4 MM
1999	$7 MM	$4 MM
1998	$7 MM	$4 MM
1997	$6 MM	$4 MM
1996	$6 MM	$3 MM
1995	$6 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$13 MM

$6,327 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2023	$13 MM	$12 MM
2022	$12 MM	$11 MM
2021	$13 MM	$12 MM
2020	$12 MM	$11 MM
2019	$12 MM	$10 MM
2018	$12 MM	$10 MM
2017	$11 MM	$10 MM
2016	$11 MM	$10 MM
2015	$11 MM	$10 MM
2014	$12 MM	$9 MM
2012	$11 MM	$10 MM
2011	$13 MM	$11 MM
2010	$11 MM	$10 MM
2009	$11 MM	$10 MM
2008	$13 MM	$9 MM
2007	$12 MM	$9 MM
2006	$11 MM	$8 MM
2005	$13 MM	$8 MM
2004	$9 MM	$5 MM
2003	$8 MM	$5 MM
2002	$7 MM	$5 MM
2001	$7 MM	$4 MM
2000	$6 MM	$4 MM
1999	$6 MM	$4 MM
1998	$6 MM	$4 MM
1997	$6 MM	$4 MM
1996	$6 MM	$4 MM
1995	$6 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,793

$13,136

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2023	$12,179	$12,020
2022	$11,261	$11,118
2021	$12,562	$12,189
2020	$11,261	$11,118
2019	$11,027	$11,021
2018	$11,040	$11,290
2017	$10,525	$11,111
2016	$10,006	$11,378
2015	$10,192	$10,220
2014	$9,767	$10,491
2012	$9,714	$10,328
2011	$10,298	$10,347
2010	$9,975	$10,220
2009	$9,672	$9,870
2008	$9,750	$9,520
2007	$8,445	$8,637
2006	$8,848	$8,452
2005	$8,194	$8,139
2004	$7,414	$7,065
2003	$6,811	$7,145
2002	$6,464	$6,837
2001	$6,711	$6,516
2000	$6,158	$6,054
1999	$5,762	$5,561
1998	$5,335	$5,336
1997	$4,760	$4,897
1995	$4,398	$4,288
1992	$3,626	$3,675

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Spending / Student

$12,961

$13,047

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Paris School District	Arkansas
2023	$12,339	$12,274
2022	$10,888	$11,314
2021	$12,727	$12,447
2020	$10,888	$11,314
2019	$10,964	$11,025
2018	$10,779	$11,153
2017	$9,984	$11,126
2016	$9,853	$10,954
2015	$9,849	$10,673
2014	$9,798	$9,876
2012	$9,626	$11,271
2011	$11,078	$11,007
2010	$9,639	$10,673
2009	$9,717	$10,243
2008	$10,454	$9,627
2007	$9,405	$9,013
2006	$9,740	$8,195
2005	$11,744	$8,081
2004	$7,796	$7,325
2003	$6,975	$6,978
2002	$6,293	$6,533
2001	$6,155	$6,138
2000	$5,437	$5,662
1999	$4,935	$5,312
1998	$4,760	$5,208
1997	$4,366	$4,980
1995	$4,647	$4,401
1992	$3,951	$3,747

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Best Paris School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Paris Elementary School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

401 N School St
Paris, AR 72855
(479) 963-3143

Gr: PK-4 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Rank: #22.

Paris Middle School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
:

Top 50%

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602 N Tenth St
Paris, AR 72855
(479) 963-6995

Gr: 5-8 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,031 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in AR)
: Top 50%
: 43% (Top 30%)
: 41% (Top 50%)
: 34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education