Bourbon County High School vs. Paris High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Paris High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 764 students in grades 9-12, Bourbon County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 267 students in grades 9-12, Paris High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 29% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
764 students
267 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#714 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#926 out of 1250 schools in KY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-29%
Graduation Rate
93%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
204
64
Grade 10 Students
189
66
Grade 11 Students
195
74
Grade 12 Students
175
63
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
21%
18%
% Black
3%
22%
% White
72%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
13%
Diversity Score
0.44
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
77%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%