Peru High School
401 N Broadway, Peru, IN, 46970-1447 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Peru High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Miami County, IN
Students & Faculty
Total Students 746 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 46 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 185 students
Grade 10 - 225 students
Grade 11 - 168 students
Grade 12 - 168 students
This School
(IN) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:18
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IN) School Average
% American Indian 2% n/a
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 1% 3%
% Black 3% 7%
% White 93% 86%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IN) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 26% 19%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 10% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IN) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Peru Community s School District
This School's Agency
(IN) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 6 4
Number of Students Managed 2,458 students 1,999 students
District Total Revenue $22,711,000 $21,720,000
District Expenditure $23,843,000 $20,017,000
District Revenue / Student $9,240 $10,865
District Expenditure / Student $9,700 $10,014
District Graduation Rates 81% 95%
In the News:
  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR n OCTOBER 2, 2009 (The Peru Tribune)
    posted on November 4, 2009 at 01:25:44 pm
    The Community Calendar will be published in the Peru Tribune each Friday. If you have an event you would like published, please bring or send it to Peru Tribune, Community Calendar, P.O. Box 87, Peru, IN 46970, or e-mail it to newsclerk@perutribune.com .
  • VOICES SOUGHT FOR COMMUNITYCHORUS (The Peru Tribune)
    posted on November 4, 2009 at 01:23:02 pm
    The Peru High School Music Department is currently seeking vocalists for this year’s community chorus. Dr. Jason Gornto, PHS vocal music instructor, said all voice parts are needed for the chorus. No audition is required to participate, said Gornto.
  • SIX ROUNDED UP IN DRUG BUST (The Peru Tribune)
    posted on November 4, 2009 at 01:21:33 pm
    A two-week investigation by the Peru Police Department resulted Wednesday in the arrest of six Miami County residents on various drug-related charges.
  • Spotlight on You: Mark Piecha (The Ottawa Times)
    posted on November 4, 2009 at 07:33:17 am
    Spend some time with people and you will find they are fascinating, witty, funny, intriguing, mysterious and much more. This feature puts Streator people in that spotlight for a few moments each week as we ask them to have a
  • Teaching through the flu (Plattsburgh Press Republican)
    posted on November 2, 2009 at 08:53:45 am
    PLATTSBURGH — The key is to teach without getting too far ahead. Slow lessons down, add details to stories and do busy work, says Rochelle Kraynak, a Social Studies teacher at Peru High School.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (46970)
School Zip (46970)
(IN) State Average
Population (Approximate) 25,373 people 5,873,444 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 16% 20%
Population Average Age 37 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $38,617 $42,007
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.7 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 54 years old 43 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (46970)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 73% / 27% 69% / 31%
School Map:
1. Maconaquah High School - 723 students - 7.6 mi. away - view location
2. North Miami Middle/high School - 576 students - 9.5 mi. away - view location
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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