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Best public schools in Paris, KY

9 public schools in Paris: 5 elementary · 2 middle · 2 high. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Kentucky.

Elementary schools

5 schools in Paris, best first
1
Bourbon Central Elementary School 20.1
Bourbon County · Grades K-5 · 473 students
ELA 39%Math 28%Science 27%
#484 of 605 in Kentucky
2
Cane Ridge Elementary School 17.1
Bourbon County · Grades K-5 · 460 students
ELA 37%Math 25%
#502 of 605 in Kentucky
3
Paris Elementary School 11.3
Paris Independent · Grades K-5 · 339 students
ELA 25%Math 30%
#537 of 605 in Kentucky
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Bourbon County Preschool Headstart —
Bourbon County · Grades PK · 192 students
No published test results
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Paris Preschool Center —
Paris Independent · Grades PK · 82 students
No published test results

Middle schools

2 schools in Paris, best first
1
Bourbon County Middle School 19.8
Bourbon County · Grades 6-8 · 560 students
ELA 36%Math 31%Science 22%
#169 of 210 in Kentucky
2
Paris Middle School 10.2
Paris Independent · Grades 6-8 · 153 students
ELA 28%Math 28%
#189 of 210 in Kentucky

High schools

2 schools in Paris, best first
1
Bourbon County High School 39.8
Bourbon County · Grades 9-12 · 796 students
ELA 51%Math 35%Science 14%
#124 of 205 in Kentucky
2
Paris High School 5.1
Paris Independent · Grades 9-12 · 231 students
ELA 28%Math 23%
#195 of 205 in Kentucky

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