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Paris, TN
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Paris
City Schools
 In Paris and Henry County,
there are two public school systems. The
Paris Special School
District operates two elementary schools with a total enrollment of over
1500 students. The W.G. Rhea School is for grades K-3 while the
W.O. Inman School is for grades 4-8. The school system contains
over 100 teachers and faculty.
Henry County Schools
The Henry County School System boasts an enrollment of 3200
students. The county contains four elementary schools. They
are located at Puryear, Henry, Lakewood, and Cottage Grove. The
elementary schools are for grades K-8. The E.W. Grove School
houses the 9th grade while Henry County High School offers 130 courses
for grades 10 through 12. Henry County High School has an
enrollment of about 1000 students with 77 teachers and faculty on a
60-acre campus.
In sports, the programs
include football, basketball, soccer, tennis, golf, track, softball, and
baseball. For
more information on the Henry County Schools, go to their website.
Higher Education
The Tennessee Technology Center, located in Paris, offers twelve different programs ranging from auto body repair to nursing, as well as supplementary evening programs requested by business and industry.
For more information, call (731) 644-7365.
The Henry County Adult & Community Education Center,
located at 55 Jones Bend Road in Paris, can be reached at (731) 642-8655.
There are no colleges or universities in
Henry County. For public higher education, the nearest location is
Murray, KY, with Murray State University, about 20 miles north of
Paris. Other campuses for public higher education are in Martin,
Clarksville, and Jackson, TN.
Pictured:
The E.W. Grove High School, located on the highest point in Paris, was
erected in 1906. It still serves as the county's ninth grade
building and houses the Henry County Board of Education.
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