Paris, AR

3,357 residents960 students4 schools
Avg School Rating
3.6
out of 10
9% above Arkansas avg
Test Proficiency
48%Math
35%Reading
18% above Arkansas avg
School Crime Rate
13.54
per 1,000 students
162% above Arkansas avg
Overall Crime Rate
66.43
per 1,000 residents
6% above Arkansas avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
3
Elementary Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
3
Middle
0
High
1

These figures describe every school in Paris; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Paris

4 schools

School Crime in Paris

13 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Paris in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
162% above Arkansas avg
13.54
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
5
Property
2
Drug
5
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault38%
  • Drugs38%
  • Vandalism15%
  • Weapons8%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Paris

223 total incidents reported across Paris in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
6% above Arkansas avg
66.43
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
71
Property
94
Drug
56
Weapons
1
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Assault30%
  • Drugs25%
  • Theft17%
  • Vandalism11%
  • Burglary8%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Other6%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

960 students enrolled across Paris's schools.

  • Public89593%
  • Private657%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Paris's K-12 schools.

  • White78%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Two or More Races7%
  • Asian3%
  • Black1%
  • Native American<1%
46%Female54%Male
100%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.