For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,705 students in Perry County, IN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Perry County, IN are Perry Central Elementary School, William Tell Elementary School and Cannelton Elementary & High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Perry County, IN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in Perry County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Perry County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Perry Central Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
18677 Old Sr 37
Leopold, IN 47551
(812) 843-5122
Leopold, IN 47551
(812) 843-5122
Grades: PK-6
| 697 students
Rank: #22.
William Tell Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1235 31st St
Tell City, IN 47586
(812) 547-9727
Tell City, IN 47586
(812) 547-9727
Grades: PK-6
| 769 students
Rank: #33.
Cannelton Elementary & High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
109 S 3rd Street
Cannelton, IN 47520
(812) 547-3296
Cannelton, IN 47520
(812) 547-3296
Grades: PK-12
| 239 students
Perry County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3515 Mozart St
Tell City, IN 47586
(812) 547-3748
Tell City, IN 47586
(812) 547-3748
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Perry County, IN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Perry County, IN include Perry Central Elementary School, William Tell Elementary School and Cannelton Elementary & High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Perry County, IN?
3 public elementary schools are located in Perry County, IN.
What is the racial composition of students in Perry County, IN?
Perry County, IN public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public elementary schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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