Photo: Unknown photographer · Public domainSouth Paris’s public schools
School Administrative District 17 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for South Paris. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 96% of students in Maine’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
South Paris’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of South Paris’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Maine’s 487 public schools. Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S places highest (better than 81%); Guy E Rowe School lowest (3%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Six elementary schools serve South Paris, graded from D− to C+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in South Paris, with each school’s own grade.
7th grade in South Paris
Oxford Hills Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 479 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Paris
8th grade in South Paris
Oxford Hills Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 479 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Paris
9th grade in South Paris
Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S
Grades 9–12 · 1,010 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Paris
10th grade in South Paris
Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S
Grades 9–12 · 1,010 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Paris
11th grade in South Paris
Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S
Grades 9–12 · 1,010 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Paris
12th grade in South Paris
Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S
Grades 9–12 · 1,010 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Paris
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the School Administrative District 17.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
South Paris vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Maine towns that share South Paris’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| South Paris | — | School Administrative District 17 |
| Norway | D | School Administrative District 17 |
| Paris | D | School Administrative District 17 |
All 2 neighbors share School Administrative District 17 with South Paris, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in South Paris
8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Maine’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about South Paris’s schools
Are South Paris’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for South Paris. School Administrative District 17 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for South Paris. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Maine’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is South Paris in?
School Administrative District 17.
Where do South Paris kids go to high school?
Oxford Hills Comprehensive H S.
Parents talk
What South Paris families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near South Paris → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.