Paris Junior High School
2400 Jefferson Rd
Paris TX, 75460, Lamar County
Phone: 903-737-7434
Ranking: (4,632 out of 6,018, bottom 23%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 50 | | 50 | | 49 | | 50 | | 33 | | 26 | | 29 | |
Total Students: | 484 | | 487 | | 510 | | 507 | | 263 | | 269 | | 233 | |
Grade 7: | 248 | 51.2% | 241 | 49.5% | 252 | 49.4% | 253 | 49.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 8: | 236 | 48.8% | 246 | 50.5% | 258 | 50.6% | 254 | 50.1% | 263 | 100.0% | 269 | 100.0% | 233 | 100.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 248 | 51.2% | 226 | 46.4% | 246 | 48.2% | 258 | 50.9% | 134 | 51.0% | 142 | 52.8% | 110 | 47.2% |
Female: | 236 | 48.8% | 261 | 53.6% | 264 | 51.8% | 249 | 49.1% | 121 | 46.0% | 119 | 44.2% | 119 | 51.1% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.5% | 1 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 109 | 22.5% | 72 | 14.8% | 57 | 11.2% | 70 | 13.8% | 29 | 11.0% | 23 | 8.6% | 19 | 8.2% |
Black: | 153 | 31.6% | 178 | 36.6% | 187 | 36.7% | 191 | 37.7% | 106 | 40.3% | 111 | 41.3% | 91 | 39.1% |
White: | 189 | 39.0% | 205 | 42.1% | 237 | 46.5% | 219 | 43.2% | 122 | 46.4% | 130 | 48.3% | 121 | 51.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 22 | 4.5% | 26 | 5.3% | 22 | 4.3% | 16 | 3.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 314 | 64.9% | 309 | 63.4% | 337 | 66.1% | 342 | 67.5% | 152 | 57.8% | 150 | 55.8% | 129 | 55.4% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 8.5% | 36 | 7.4% | 36 | 7.1% | 21 | 4.1% | 32 | 12.2% | 27 | 10.0% | 17 | 7.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.76 | | 9.79 | | 10.34 | | 10.08 | | 8.02 | | 10.20 | | 8.10 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 68% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 67% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 66% | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 67% | N/A |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | N/A |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78% | N/A |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 81% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 58% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 69% | N/A |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 43% | N/A |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 54% | N/A |
STAAR EOC |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 67% | N/A |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 73% | N/A |
TAKS |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 53% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | N/A |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | N/A |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | N/A |
2004 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | N/A |
2005 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | N/A |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | N/A |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | N/A |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | N/A |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | N/A |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | N/A |
2011 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 82.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 17.4% |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 26.1% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 73.9% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $39,030.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $28,424.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $42,773.0 |
* Paris Junior High School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.