Paris High School (Arkansas)

Paris High School is a comprehensive public secondary school located in Paris in Logan County in western Arkansas, United States, for students in grades nine through twelve. Paris is the sole high school administered by the Paris School District.

Paris High School
Address
Map
2000 East Wood Street

,
Arkansas
72855

United States
Coordinates35°17′48″N 93°43′17″W / 35.29667°N 93.72139°W / 35.29667; -93.72139
Information
TypePublic secondary
School districtParis School District
NCES District ID0511130[2]
CEEB code041970
NCES School ID051113000837[1]
PrincipalCasey Mainer
Teaching staff43.03 (on FTE basis)
Grades9-12
Enrollment302[1] (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio7.02[1]
Campus typeRural[1]
Color(s)Royal blue and white
  
Athletics conference3A Region 4 (2012–19)
SportsFootball, Basketball, Competitive Cheer, Dance, Golf, Baseball, Softball, Soccer, Marching Band Athletics
MascotEagle (Big Blue)
Team nameParis Eagles
AffiliationsArkansas Activities Association
Websitewww.parisschools.org/o/phs

Its boundary includes Paris, New Blaine, and a section of Subiaco.[3]

Curriculum

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The assumed course of study for students is to complete the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), which requires students to complete at least 22 units for graduation. Paris High School offers regular (core and career focus) courses and exams and students may select Advanced Placement classes and exams with opportunities for college credit via AP exam.

Paris High School was evaluated as Achieving by the ADE for the 2008–09 and 2009–10 school years in support of Adequate Yearly Progress and Augmented Benchmark Examinations.

Athletics

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The Paris High School mascot and athletic emblem is known as the Eagle with the school colors of royal blue and white.

For the 2012-2014 seasons, the Paris Eagles participate in the 3A Classification from the 3A Region 4 Conference, as administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. Student-athletes compete in football, volleyball, golf (boys/girls), cross country (boys/girls), basketball (boys/girls), competitive cheer, dance, baseball, softball, tennis (boys/girls), and track and field (boys/girls).[4]

  • Tennis: The girls tennis team won a state tennis championship in 1997.
  • Volleyball: The girls volleyball team won a back to back state championships in 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Paris High School (051113000837)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 11, 2013.
  2. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Paris School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 11, 2013.
  3. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Logan County, AR" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  4. ^ "School Profile, Paris High School". Arkansas Activities Association. Retrieved March 11, 2013.