About Paris ISD
Paris ISD is a public school system serving Lamar County, Texas, based in Paris. It serves 3,832 students across 8 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a town: remote district. By enrollment it is the #250 largest of Texas’s 1211 school systems.
Size and structure
Paris ISD enrolls 3,832 students in 8 schools — an average of about 479 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #250 of 1211 statewide by enrollment.
Who the district serves
Student race and ethnicity in Paris ISD, from the NCES Common Core of Data (3,832 students reported):
For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.
Teachers & staff
Paris ISD employs about 264 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 14.5:1 — below the Texas average of about 14.9:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes. Total district staff is roughly 487.
Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.
How Texas funds schools
District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Paris ISD are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.
Report card & state results
Texas assigns A–F accountability ratings across Student Achievement, School Progress and Closing the Gaps. Look up Paris ISD’s ratings through the TEA School and District Accountability portal, which links to the TXschools.gov rating lookup.
Accreditation status
Texas accredits public districts itself: the Texas Education Agency assigns each district an accreditation status (Accredited, Accredited-Warned, Accredited-Probation or Not Accredited-Revoked), separate from any voluntary Cognia accreditation. See the Texas Education Agency for a district’s status.
Paris ISD vs. Texas
See every Texas district side by side in the Texas directory.
Look up Paris ISD’s full data
These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):
