School Overview
Paris Junior High School is a public middle school located in Paris, Texas, and serves as a key campus within the Paris Independent School District. The school provides a focused educational environment for students in the seventh and eighth grades, aiming to bridge the transition between primary elementary education and the more rigorous academic expectations of high school. As part of a district known for its community-oriented approach, Paris Junior High emphasizes both academic achievement and the development of essential life skills during these critical formative years.

In addition to its core curriculum, the school offers various extracurricular programs, including athletics, fine arts, and student organizations, designed to foster a well-rounded student experience. The campus, situated on Jefferson Road, serves as a hub for local families, and the school maintains a commitment to integrating technology and modern pedagogical strategies to support student success. Those seeking further information regarding specific school policies, calendars, or administrative updates can find comprehensive resources on the official Paris Independent School District website.
522
Total Students
50.9
Full-Time Teachers
10.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
75.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PARIS J H
Demographic Student Count
White167
Hispanic138
Black151
Asian6
Two or More54
American Indian5
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    167 (32.0 %)
  • Black
    151 (28.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    138 (26.4 %)
  • Two or More
    54 (10.3 %)
  • Asian
    6 (1.1 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (1.0 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: PARIS ISD
Phone: (903)737-7434
Website: http://pjh.parisisd.net
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 522
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 50.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 383
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12
Grades Taught
Grade 7 250
Grade 8 272

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for PARIS J H
Grade Student Count
Grade 7250
Grade 8272
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for PARIS J H
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23945.8%
Male28354.2%