PARIS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Paris Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Paris Independent school district, located in Paris, KY with about 149 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 11 teachers, Paris Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 Middle School, located in the heart of Paris, Kentucky, serves as a cornerstone of the local community, providing educational opportunities for students in the middle grades. Operating under the Paris Independent School District, the school is situated at 304 W 7th St, occupying a location that emphasizes its deep roots within the historic town. As a small, community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes both academic growth and social-emotional development during the critical transition years between elementary and high school.

The school is known for its commitment to the "Greyhound" spirit, reflecting the pride and tradition of the Paris Independent community. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while preparing students for the rigors of secondary education through a variety of core subjects, extracurricular activities, and supportive student services. By leveraging its small-town setting, Paris Middle School strives to maintain a personalized learning atmosphere where educators can closely mentor students, ensuring that each individual has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed academically and prepare for future success.

For more information, contact Paris Middle School at (859) 987-2163 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.