Perry High School

2555 W Britton Rd
Perry, MI 48872
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 333 students in grades 9-12, Perry High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 333 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Perry High School's student population of 333 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
333 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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School Rankings

Perry High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Perry High School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#1236 out of 2925 schools
(Top 50%)
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25-29%
36%
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55-59%
48%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Perry High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
2%
9%
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Black
1%
18%
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White
88%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MI.
0.22
This chart display the diversity score of Perry High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Perry High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Perry High School's ranking?
Perry High School is ranked #1236 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Perry High School often compared to?
Perry High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Owosso High School, Corunna High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Perry High School?
The graduation rate of Perry High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Perry High School?
333 students attend Perry High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Perry High School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Perry High School?
Perry High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Perry High School offer ?
Perry High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Perry High School part of?
Perry High School is part of Perry Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 333 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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