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#120 of 1,176 schools in SC

Top 10% in state

Paris Elementary

Elementary School · Greenville 01

32 East Belvue Road, Taylors, SC 29687

Enrollment

595

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Carolina schools

#120 of 1,176

In Taylors

#3 of 9

public schools

In district

#5 of 88

Greenville 01

Academic performance

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Paris Elementary

8.1/10

Elementary School in Taylors · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Paris Elementary

Paris Elementary is a public elementary school in Taylors, SC, part of Greenville 01. Paris Elementary serves approximately 595 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Paris Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #120 of 1,176 schools in SC.

Structured state assessment records for Paris Elementary show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.8
  • SC avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency73% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency74% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,375
Chronic Absenteeism9.4%

Paris Elementary — Students at Paris Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 72.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 72.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from SC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
86%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
49%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
59%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
59%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
73%
ELA
74%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.

How Paris Elementary Compares

See how Paris Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
90th percentile in SC
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
6.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

32 East Belvue Road, Taylors, SC 29687

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Paris Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meyer Center for Special Children (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a very similar rating. Another option is U U WORLD OF CHILDREN (rated 7.9/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Summit Drive Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Greenville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Taylors, see our Taylors schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Sevier Middle Greenville 0.1 mi 6.0
HIDDEN TREASURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Taylors 0.9 mi 7.9
Wade Hampton High Greenville 1.4 mi 7.5
U U WORLD OF CHILDREN Greenville 1.5 mi 7.9
League Academy Greenville 1.9 mi 6.3
Meyer Center for Special Children Greenville 1.8 mi 8.3
WHITE OAK BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Greenville 2.0 mi
ALDERSGATE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Greenville 1.9 mi
Lake Forest Elementary Greenville 2.0 mi 6.5
EDWARD RD BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGARTEN Greenville 2.0 mi
JOHN KNOX WEEKDAY KINDERGARTEN Greenville 2.2 mi
HAMPTON PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville 2.0 mi 4.9
BOB JONES ACADEMY Greenville 2.4 mi 4.9
Summit Drive Elementary Greenville 2.4 mi 7.6
Taylors Elementary Taylors 2.5 mi 6.8
Greenville Middle Academy Greenville 3.3 mi 6.4
East North Street Academy Greenville 3.3 mi 6.4
Cyber Academy of South Carolina Greenville 3.3 mi 5.3
Northwood Middle Taylors 2.8 mi 6.3
Brook Glenn Elementary Taylors 3.0 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29687 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,379

Median Home Value

$247,400

Median Rent

$1,170/mo

Population

43,577

College Educated

39.3%

Homeownership

76.6%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

39.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Paris Elementary

What grades does Paris Elementary serve?

Paris Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Paris Elementary?

Paris Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 595 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Paris Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Paris Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Paris Elementary rank in SC?

Paris Elementary ranks #120 of 1,176 schools in SC.

What is Paris Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Paris Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Paris Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Paris Elementary has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Paris Elementary a charter school?

No, Paris Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Paris Elementary a Title I school?

No, Paris Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Paris Elementary?

46.6% of students at Paris Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
10 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
595
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Greenville County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.4%

District

Greenville 01
District Enrollment
78,371
Schools in District
93
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,375
District Rank
#5 of 88

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