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Item: Perry Central Com Schools Corp
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

18677 Old Sr 37
Leopold, IN 47551

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Top 20%

Tel: (812) 843-5576

www.pccs.k12.in.us

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

2 Schools

606 Schools

# Students

1,275 Students

262,677 Students

# Teachers

79 Teachers

17,664 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
Pre-K	82	54
Kind	107	93
1	96	93
2	95	90
3	96	87
4	100	84
5	81	65
6	77	23

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District Rank

Perry Central Com Schools Corp, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IN)

#62 out of 395 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp
2023	#62
2022	#70
2021	#61
2019	#73
2018	#55
2017	#30
2016	#33
2015	#46
2014	#104
2013	#106
2012	#154
2011	#87
2010	#97

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48%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2023	48%	39%
2022	46%	38%
2021	44%	36%
2019	50%	45%
2018	65%	54%
2017	70%	54%
2016	66%	55%
2015	74%	64%
2014	88%	83%
2013	86%	81%
2012	84%	80%
2011	86%	79%
2010	86%	76%

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51%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2022	51%	41%
2021	54%	43%
2019	61%	49%
2018	65%	62%
2017	75%	63%
2016	77%	64%
2015	76%	68%
2014	83%	80%
2013	82%	78%
2012	79%	78%
2011	81%	77%
2010	76%	74%

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48%

34%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2022	48%	34%
2021	47%	38%

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(21-22)

≥95%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2022	95%	88%
2021	92%	87%
2020	95%	90%
2019	95%	86%
2018	95%	86%
2017	95%	82%
2016	95%	85%
2015	95%	86%
2014	95%	87%
2013	95%	86%
2012	92%	86%
2011	92%	86%

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(2022-23)

12.6%

23.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2023	12.6%	23.7%
2022	8.3%	25.1%
2021	10.6%	21%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.07

0.56

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2023	0.07	0.55
2022	0.08	0.54
2021	0.07	0.53
2020	0.07	0.53
2019	0.07	0.52
2018	0.06	0.51
2017	0.06	0.50
2016	0.06	0.50
2015	0.05	0.49
2014	0.05	0.47
2013	0.04	0.46
2012	0.04	0.45
2011	0.03	0.45
2010	0.05	0.42
2009	0.01	0.40
2008	0.04	0.39
2007	0.03	0.39
2005	0.02	0.33
2004	0.02	0.31

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2007-2008)
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2007-2010)
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2010	1%	3%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2023)
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2023	2%	14%
2022	2%	14%
2021	1%	13%
2020	1%	13%
2019	1%	12%
2016	1%	11%
2015	1%	11%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	10%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	9%
2010	1%	8%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%

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% Black

n/a

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2004-2005)
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2005	1%	13%
2004	1%	12%

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% White

97%

64%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2023	96%	64%
2022	96%	65%
2021	97%	66%
2020	97%	66%
2019	97%	67%
2018	98%	68%
2017	98%	69%
2016	97%	69%
2015	97%	70%
2014	97%	71%
2013	98%	72%
2012	98%	73%
2011	98%	73%
2010	97%	75%
2009	100%	76%
2008	98%	77%
2007	98%	77%
2006	100%	80%
2005	98%	81%
2004	98%	82%
2003	100%	82%
2002	100%	83%
2001	100%	84%
2000	100%	84%
1999	100%	85%
1998	100%	85%
1997	100%	85%
1996	100%	85%
1995	100%	86%
1994	100%	86%
1993	100%	86%
1992	100%	86%
1991	100%	86%
1990	100%	86%
1989	100%	86%
1988	100%	87%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2023	2%	6%
2022	2%	5%
2021	2%	5%
2020	2%	5%
2019	2%	5%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	2%	5%
2015	2%	5%
2014	2%	5%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	4%
2011	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,708 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,486. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,533 is less than the state median of $16,362. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$19 MM

$17,079 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2023	$19 MM	$18 MM
2022	$17 MM	$18 MM
2021	$14 MM	$15 MM
2020	$15 MM	$15 MM
2019	$14 MM	$15 MM
2018	$13 MM	$16 MM
2017	$13 MM	$16 MM
2016	$13 MM	$16 MM
2015	$14 MM	$19 MM
2014	$14 MM	$16 MM
2012	$13 MM	$17 MM
2011	$13 MM	$16 MM
2010	$14 MM	$19 MM
2009	$12 MM	$21 MM
2008	$10 MM	$18 MM
2007	$11 MM	$17 MM
2006	$12 MM	$19 MM
2005	$13 MM	$19 MM
2004	$10 MM	$17 MM
2003	$9 MM	$14 MM
2002	$10 MM	$17 MM
2001	$10 MM	$17 MM
2000	$9 MM	$15 MM
1999	$8 MM	$15 MM
1998	$8 MM	$14 MM
1997	$9 MM	$15 MM
1996	$6 MM	$11 MM
1995	$7 MM	$12 MM
1992	$5 MM	$9 MM
1990	$5 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$19 MM

$16,951 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2023	$19 MM	$18 MM
2022	$15 MM	$17 MM
2021	$12 MM	$14 MM
2020	$14 MM	$15 MM
2019	$13 MM	$15 MM
2018	$13 MM	$15 MM
2017	$13 MM	$14 MM
2016	$13 MM	$14 MM
2015	$12 MM	$16 MM
2014	$13 MM	$15 MM
2012	$12 MM	$15 MM
2011	$12 MM	$15 MM
2010	$12 MM	$16 MM
2009	$11 MM	$18 MM
2008	$11 MM	$17 MM
2007	$11 MM	$18 MM
2006	$11 MM	$18 MM
2005	$13 MM	$19 MM
2004	$10 MM	$17 MM
2003	$10 MM	$16 MM
2002	$10 MM	$17 MM
2001	$10 MM	$16 MM
2000	$10 MM	$16 MM
1999	$14 MM	$15 MM
1998	$8 MM	$14 MM
1997	$7 MM	$13 MM
1996	$6 MM	$12 MM
1995	$6 MM	$12 MM
1992	$5 MM	$9 MM
1990	$4 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,708

$16,486

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2023	$14,594	$14,809
2022	$13,088	$14,082
2021	$11,121	$11,549
2020	$11,683	$11,698
2019	$10,920	$11,737
2018	$10,752	$12,551
2017	$10,375	$12,088
2016	$10,493	$11,721
2015	$11,856	$12,273
2014	$12,000	$10,918
2012	$10,928	$10,935
2011	$11,408	$10,703
2010	$12,267	$12,273
2009	$10,653	$13,002
2008	$8,946	$10,947
2007	$9,084	$9,796
2006	$10,164	$11,104
2005	$10,963	$11,216
2004	$8,477	$9,324
2003	$7,845	$7,547
2002	$8,253	$8,650
2001	$8,572	$8,810
2000	$7,408	$7,962
1999	$6,762	$7,812
1998	$6,098	$7,104
1997	$6,841	$7,776
1995	$5,555	$6,158
1992	$4,434	$4,903
1990	$4,133	$4,659

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Spending / Student

$14,533

$16,362

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Perry Central Com Schools Corp	Indiana
2023	$14,419	$14,487
2022	$11,823	$13,423
2021	$9,773	$11,021
2020	$11,122	$11,647
2019	$10,403	$11,573
2018	$10,109	$11,226
2017	$10,207	$11,227
2016	$10,166	$10,567
2015	$10,150	$10,163
2014	$10,977	$10,049
2012	$10,445	$10,148
2011	$10,619	$9,902
2010	$10,501	$10,163
2009	$9,859	$11,056
2008	$9,300	$10,333
2007	$9,127	$10,659
2006	$9,477	$10,690
2005	$11,003	$10,750
2004	$8,449	$9,398
2003	$8,360	$8,918
2002	$8,107	$8,879
2001	$8,064	$8,765
2000	$7,913	$8,189
1999	$11,391	$7,935
1998	$6,590	$7,177
1997	$5,500	$7,005
1995	$5,211	$6,269
1992	$4,221	$4,863
1990	$3,841	$4,382

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Best Perry Central Com Schools Corp Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Perry Central Elementary School

(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
:

Top 20%

18677 Old Sr 37
Leopold, IN 47551
(812) 843-5122

Gr: PK-6 | 734 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,275 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 4%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in IN)
: Top 20%
: 48% (Top 20%)
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education