Paris R-II

The Paris R-II school district in Missouri operates three schools: Paris Elementary, Paris High, and Paris Junior High. The district as a whole is ranked 283 out of 376 districts in Missouri and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating below-average performance compared to other districts in the state.

Among the individual schools, Paris Junior High stands out for its relatively strong performance on state assessments, with 48.8% of 7th-grade students proficient or better in math, compared to the state average of 39.5%. In contrast, Paris Elementary has relatively low test scores, with proficiency rates ranging from 22.6% to 32.5% in math and 26.5% in 5th-grade science, all well below the state averages.

Across the district, the schools have a predominantly white student population, ranging from 91.85% at Paris High to 95.59% at Paris Junior High. Additionally, the schools have relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, ranging from 36.76% at Paris Junior High to 39.53% at Paris Elementary, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student populations.