PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Paris Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Paris Independent school district, located in Paris, KY with about 306 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Paris Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Paris Elementary School, located at 1481 S Main St in Paris, Kentucky, serves as a primary educational pillar for the local community within the Paris Independent School District. As a public institution, the school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to students in the early grades, fostering a supportive environment designed to promote both intellectual growth and social development. Its location in the heart of Paris allows it to maintain strong ties with local families, creating a neighborhood-centered atmosphere that prioritizes student engagement and community involvement.

The school is dedicated to preparing its students for future academic success by emphasizing core subjects and implementing programs that cater to diverse learning needs. By utilizing the resources of the Paris Independent School District, the faculty and staff work to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to develop essential skills such as critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility. Through its commitment to education and community partnership, Paris Elementary plays a vital role in shaping the early academic experiences of children in the region.

For more information, contact Paris Elementary School at (859) 987-2166 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1481 S Main St
Paris, KY 40361
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PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Paris, KY with about 306 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Paris Independent
Total Students:
306
Teachers:
21
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 306 students

White
52.3%
Hispanic/Latino
17.3%
Two or more races
16.7%
Black or African American
13.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
51.6%
Male
48.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.