Paris High School vs. Chisum High School
Should you attend Paris High School or Chisum High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Paris High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Chisum High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 946 students in grades 9-12, Paris High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 334 students in grades 9-12, Chisum High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
946 students
334 students
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3961 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3620 out of 8096 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
278
92
Grade 10 Students
250
82
Grade 11 Students
222
89
Grade 12 Students
196
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
30%
11%
% Black
31%
4%
% White
29%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
1%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%