#328 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas
#3818 of 15,369 nationally
About Chisum Middle
Chisum Middle is a public middle located in Paris, in the Chisum ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 266 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 328th of 1,684 ranked middle schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (79th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (64th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 266.
There are 14 schools in Paris; Chisum Middle ranks 3rd of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)51%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Chisum Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 266
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Chisum Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Chisum El
Paris · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
584 students · 176 m away
Chisum H S
Paris · Public high · Grades 9–12
334 students · 463 m away
Paris J H
Paris · Public middle · Grades 7–8
541 students · 3.2 km away
Paris H S
Paris · Public high · Grades 9–12
946 students · 3.8 km away
Justiss El
Paris · Public elementary · Grades K–4
546 students · 4.3 km away
Crockett Int
Paris · Public middle · Grades 5–6
583 students · 4.8 km away
Givens Early Childhood Center
Paris · Public other · Grades PK–PK
112 students · 5.2 km away
Lamar County Head Start
Paris · Public other · Grades PK–PK
206 students · 5.3 km away
Aikin El
Paris · Public elementary · Grades K–4
866 students · 5.9 km away
Frank Stone Middle
Paris · Public middle · Grades 6–8
521 students · 7.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Chisum Middle a good school?
Chisum Middle has a Success Index (US) of 67.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #328 of 1,684 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Chisum Middle rank in Texas?
Chisum Middle ranks #328 of 1,684 middle schools in Texas and #3818 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chisum Middle?
Chisum Middle had 266 students in 2025.
Is Chisum Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Chisum Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Chisum Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chisum Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.