Photo: Nyttend · Public domainSt. Paris’s public schools outscore 50% of Ohio districts
The grade covers the public school district serving St. Paris, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.
From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
St. Paris’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 1149 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of St. Paris’s, its schools beat 36%, lower than their 50% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 58% of tested students were proficient in reading and 48% in math, against 60% and 52% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio (the state reports St. Paris’s rate as a range). Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $13,607 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one high school
From grade 6 the district’s path is Graham Middle School, then Graham High School. 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.
What’s behind St. Paris’s grade
B−: better than 50% of Ohio school districts. Graduation is above the Ohio average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve St. Paris, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in St. Paris
Graham Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 735 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Saint Paris
Kindergarten in St. Paris
Graham Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 735 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Saint Paris
1st grade in St. Paris
Graham Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 735 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Saint Paris
2nd grade in St. Paris
Graham Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 735 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Saint Paris
3rd grade in St. Paris
Graham Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 735 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Saint Paris
4th grade in St. Paris
Graham Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 735 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Saint Paris
5th grade in St. Paris
Graham Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 735 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Saint Paris
6th grade in St. Paris
Graham Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 362 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Saint Paris
7th grade in St. Paris
Graham Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 362 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Saint Paris
8th grade in St. Paris
Graham Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 362 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Saint Paris
9th grade in St. Paris
Graham High School
Grades 9–12 · 491 students · 27:1 students per teacher · in Saint Paris
10th grade in St. Paris
Graham High School
Grades 9–12 · 491 students · 27:1 students per teacher · in Saint Paris
11th grade in St. Paris
Graham High School
Grades 9–12 · 491 students · 27:1 students per teacher · in Saint Paris
12th grade in St. Paris
Graham High School
Grades 9–12 · 491 students · 27:1 students per teacher · in Saint Paris
St. Paris’s public schools are run by Graham Local School District, which also serves Adams, Christiansburg, Concord and Harrison and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
St. Paris vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share St. Paris’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| St. Paris | B− | Graham Local |
Every school in St. Paris
3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about St. Paris’s schools
Are St. Paris’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools St. Paris children attend outscore 50% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 36%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is St. Paris in?
Graham Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,588 students in 3 schools (2024–25).
Where do St. Paris kids go to high school?
Graham High School in Saint Paris, with 491 students; its own test results earn a C.
What is St. Paris’s graduation rate?
90–94% of the class of 2023 in Graham Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.
How much does St. Paris spend per student?
$13,607 in Graham Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What St. Paris families are saying about school.
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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.