Perry Central Com Schools Corp School District

18677 Old Sr 37
Leopold, IN 47551
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Perry Central Com Schools Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 558 students in Perry Central Com Schools Corp School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Indiana.
Public High School in Perry Central Com School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Public High School in Perry Central Com School Corp School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Indiana average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Perry Central Jr-sr High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public high school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
486 Schools
# Students
1,280 Students
357,980 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
23,187 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Perry Central Com Schools Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#70 out of 400 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Perry Central Com Schools Corp  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Perry Central Com Schools Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Perry Central Com Schools Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Perry Central Com Schools Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Perry Central Com Schools Corp  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.06
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
616 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
9,609 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
52,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
3 Students
48,550 Students
% Black Students
n/a
14%
# White Students
1,243 Students
229,391 Students
% White Students
97%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
355 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
17,441 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
76
470
# Students in K Grade:
119
977
# Students in 1st Grade:
94
1,069
# Students in 2nd Grade:
90
1,085
# Students in 3rd Grade:
95
1,128
# Students in 4th Grade:
83
1,106
# Students in 5th Grade:
77
1,181
# Students in 6th Grade:
88
3,024
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
10,217
# Students in 8th Grade:
86
10,906
# Students in 9th Grade:
82
80,749
# Students in 10th Grade:
90
82,602
# Students in 11th Grade:
112
81,106
# Students in 12th Grade:
93
79,954
# Ungraded Students:
4
2,406

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,026 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,689 is less than the state median of $12,852. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Perry Central Com Schools Corp  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Perry Central Com Schools Corp  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,026
$13,222
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Perry Central Com Schools Corp  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,689
$12,852
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Perry Central Com Schools Corp  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Perry Central Com Schools Corp School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Perry Central Jr-sr High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
18677 Old Sr 37
Leopold, IN 47551
(812) 843-5121
Grades: 7-12
| 558 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,280 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in IN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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