CHISUM HIGH SCHOOL

CHISUM H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the CHISUM ISD school district, located in PARIS, TX with about 293 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 28 teachers, CHISUM H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

Chisum High School is a public secondary school located in Paris, Texas, serving as a core educational institution within the Chisum Independent School District. Committed to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education. The campus emphasizes a supportive environment where students are encouraged to engage in rigorous coursework while benefiting from a close-knit community atmosphere typical of smaller school districts.

Beyond its academic offerings, Chisum High School promotes a well-rounded student experience through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, fine arts, and career-oriented student organizations. By balancing scholastic achievement with active participation in school life, the institution strives to foster leadership, discipline, and school spirit among its student body. For families and community members, the school serves as a central hub for educational growth and local engagement in the Paris area.

For more information, contact CHISUM H S at (903) 737-2800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.