operational schools · 2023–24
School district or education agency · NCES 5511400
Paris J1 School District
Kenosha, WI
Students252
Student membership reported by NCES for 2023–24.
students in linked records
federal comparable series
per student
District, state and country
How does this district compare?
State and national figures use the same measure and reporting period. They are weighted by students or staffing whenever the source provides a denominator.
MeasureDistrictWIUnited States
Academic standing2025
54th percentile48th percentile45th percentileThis district is 6 percentile points higher than the state figure and 9 percentile points higher than the U.S. figure.
Students chronically absent2022–23
5.4%24.0%27.8%This district is 18.6 percentage points lower than the state figure and 22.4 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Revenue per studentFY 2023
$14,368$19,314$19,509This district is $4,946 per student lower than the state figure and $5,141 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Spending per studentFY 2023
$12,923$14,850$15,859This district is $1,927 per student lower than the state figure and $2,936 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Capital outlay per studentFY 2023
$356$1,829$1,964This district is $1,473 per student lower than the state figure and $1,608 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Equipment spending per studentFY 2023
$326$239$336This district is $87 per student higher than the state figure and $10 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Special-education spending per studentFY 2023
$1,498$2,446$1,793This district is $948 per student lower than the state figure and $295 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Salaries per studentFY 2023
$7,172$8,108$8,742This district is $936 per student lower than the state figure and $1,570 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Benefits per studentFY 2023
$3,889$4,439$3,769This district is $550 per student lower than the state figure and $120 per student higher than the U.S. figure.
Debt outstanding per studentFY 2023
$0$10,597$11,715This district is $10,597 per student lower than the state figure and $11,715 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Debt retired per studentFY 2023
$0$2,552$869This district is $2,552 per student lower than the state figure and $869 per student lower than the U.S. figure.
Students per teacher2023–24
15:114:115:1This district is 1.0 students per teacher higher than the state figure and about the same as the U.S. figure.
Students per counselor2023–24
840:1362:1376:1This district is 478 students per counselor higher than the state figure and 464 students per counselor higher than the U.S. figure.
District staff per 1,000 students2023–24
136.0143.0138.9This district is 7.0 staff per 1,000 students lower than the state figure and 2.9 staff per 1,000 students lower than the U.S. figure.
Instructional aides per 1,000 students2023–24
32.013.618.5This district is 18.4 aides per 1,000 students higher than the state figure and 13.5 aides per 1,000 students higher than the U.S. figure.
School psychologists per 1,000 students2023–24
0.01.30.9This district is 1.3 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the state figure and 0.9 psychologists per 1,000 students lower than the U.S. figure.
Students receiving IDEA services2021–22 · reporting schools
7.6%14.5%14.0%This district is 6.9 percentage points lower than the state figure and 6.4 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Teachers reported as certified2021–22 · reporting schools
89.9%97.6%95.8%This district is 7.7 percentage points lower than the state figure and 5.9 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Enrollment change2021–22 to 2023–24
-10.0%-1.4%+0.5%This district is 8.6 percentage points lower than the state figure and 10.5 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Students eligible for free or reduced-price meals2021–22 · valid district records
10.7%39.5%50.6%This district is 28.8 percentage points lower than the state figure and 39.9 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Out-of-school suspension rate · students receiving IDEA services2021–22 · matched enrollment
0.0%11.5%9.0%This district is 11.5 percentage points lower than the state figure and 9.0 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
School-age children in poverty2024 Census estimate
3.1%11.0%14.4%This district is 7.9 percentage points lower than the state figure and 11.3 percentage points lower than the U.S. figure.
Enrollment · 2023–24
Who attends this district?
Kindergarten–grade 5161 students
63.9%Grades 6–891 students
36.1%See enrollment for every grade
Pre-Kindergarten0
Kindergarten24
Grade 124
Grade 228
Grade 327
Grade 431
Grade 527
Grade 634
Grade 728
Grade 829
Students by race and ethnicity
Final NCES Common Core of Data membership file, 2023–24. Suppressed or missing cells are not estimated.
Current staffing · 2023–24
How many staff members support students?
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Kindergarten teachers2 FTE
Elementary teachers11.1 FTE
Secondary teachers3.5 FTE
Elementary school counselors0.3 FTE
District administrators0.5 FTE
School administrative support2 FTE
Library and media support0.2 FTE
Other support staff4 FTE
Final NCES Common Core of Data staff file, 2023–24. These are full-time-equivalent positions, not employee headcounts, vacancies or caseloads.
Teachers and staff
Teacher workforce
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Learning support · 2021–22 federal snapshot
How many students may need specialized support?
Counts and shares use only schools with a usable value for that measure. The reporting-school denominator prevents missing schools from being counted as zero.
7.6%Students receiving IDEA special-education services21 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
0.0%English learners also receiving IDEA services0 students · 1 of 1 schools reported both this measure and enrollment
U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Public-use counts are privacy-protected. These figures describe the reporting year, not current enrollment, diagnoses, service quality or unmet need.
Teacher quality and early learning · 2021–22
What did the district report about teachers and preschool?
Teacher certification comparison
U.S. Department of Education Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021–22. Certification status is district-reported and may not match current staffing. Preschool counts cover the federal reporting year and are not a measure of available seats.
Community context · 2024
How many school-age children live in poverty?
This Census estimate provides context about families in the district. It does not measure school quality or describe every student enrolled in the district.
U.S. Census Bureau Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, 2024. The estimate covers related children ages 5 to 17 in families in poverty and uses 2024–25 district boundaries.
District geography · 2024–25
What area does this district cover?
NCES publishes a geographic boundary for traditional school districts. Charter agencies and some special-purpose agencies may not have one.
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Source: NCES EDGE School District Boundaries, school year 2024–25.
Comparable districts
Districts serving a similar student population
These peers are matched using enrollment and available student population measures. Districts in WI receive geographic preference, but a closer national match may appear when it is more comparable. Open any profile for a full comparison.
Woodlands School - State Street Campus AgencyMilwaukee, WI254 studentsSimilar enrollment, special-education enrollment · View profile →Milwaukee Math and Science Academy AgencyMilwaukee, WI244 studentsSimilar enrollment, special-education enrollment · View profile →Elcho School DistrictElcho, WI253 studentsSimilar enrollment, community poverty, special-education enrollment · View profile →Downtown Montessori AgencyMilwaukee, WI239 studentsSimilar enrollment, special-education enrollment · View profile →La Casa de Esperanza Charter School AgencyWaukesha, WI265 studentsSimilar enrollment, special-education enrollment · View profile →
Student outcomes
How are students doing?
Four views answer different questions. State test percentages show grade-level expectations; the national research trend shows change over time; graduation and dropout measures describe high-school outcomes.
Are results improving over time?
54thlatest estimated national standing
20192022202320242025
16 percentile points lower than 2019.
State proficiency standards differ and should not be used for cross-state rankings. Graduation ranges and privacy protections are preserved exactly. The academic trend uses Stanford Education Data Archive estimates and is not a state proficiency percentage.
Academic results · 2025
How do results differ among student groups?
Students not economically disadvantaged136 assessments
58 out of 100Fem158 assessments
55 out of 100Mal186 assessments
54 out of 100A score of 50 marks the national 2019 midpoint. Higher numbers indicate stronger results on the comparable Stanford research scale. This is not a state proficiency rate.
District makeup
What kinds of schools are in the district?
School levels, settings and types use the NCES 2021–22 directory matched to the federal civil-rights collection.
District finances
How is the district funded, and how does it spend?
Sources of funds
Where the money comes from
Share of district revenue supplied by each level of government.
Uses of funds
Where the money goes
Annual spending for each enrolled student.
Revenue by source: percentages and dollars
How operating money was used
People costs
Equipment, buildings and debt
Selected federal program revenue
What changed since FY 2022
FY 2022$11,425
→FY 2023$12,923
FY 2022$536
→FY 2023$356
FY 2022$0
→FY 2023$0
Revenue shares and spending categories answer different questions and should not be added together. Source: NCES F-33 district finance, FY 2023.
Attendance
How has chronic absence changed?
59 of 278 students
42 of 277 students
14 of 259 students
Specialized support and security · 2021–22
What specialized roles were reported?
Staffing is reported as full-time equivalents in the 2021–22 CRDC collection.
Learning opportunities
What do district schools offer?
Gifted programs1 reporting schools
100%
Shares use only schools for which the program was applicable and reported. A districtwide percentage does not guarantee availability at every grade or campus. Source: 2021–22 CRDC.
Safety and discipline
What was reported across district schools?
0Out-of-school suspensions1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0In-school suspensions1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0Law-enforcement referrals1 reporting schoolsSee schools →0School-related arrests1 reporting schoolsSee schools →
Counts are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Open a measure to see the schools behind the district total.
Technology and safety · 2021–22
What access and incident data is available?
Technology and incident figures are from the 2021–22 CRDC collection. Device counts describe the reporting year, not current inventory.
Six questions parents ask
What the available data says
Each answer shows its reporting year and opens a deeper comparison. Missing and suppressed results are never shown as zero.
Are students making academic progress?5 years of resultsLatest research estimate: 2025Explore and compare →Are students missing too much school?5.4% chronically absent2022–23 · 259 students measuredExplore and compare →Is the district improving?Declined overallCompare the earliest and latest available yearsExplore and compare →Where are student-group gaps largest?3 student groups2025 research estimatesExplore and compare →How much does the district spend?$12,923current spending per studentExplore and compare →Does the district have enough support staff?840:1 counselor ratioStudents per counselor in the 2023–24 federal staffing fileExplore and compare →
8 of 8 national data layers are matched to this NCES district ID. Identity and school counts use NCES records. Academic estimates use SEDA, attendance uses EDFacts, finance uses NCES F-33, staffing and enrollment use 2023–24 NCES CCD where available, teacher certification, preschool and policy fields use the 2021–22 CRDC, and community poverty context uses Census SAIPE. Four-year graduation rates use 2022–23 EDFacts. Every detailed view preserves its reporting year.
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