For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,325 students in 46970, IN (there are 1 private school, serving 35 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 46970, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 46970, IN are Elmwood Primary Learning Center, Peru High School and Blair Pointe Upper Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 46970 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Indiana public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 46970, IN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best 46970, IN Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Elmwood Primary Learning Center
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
515 N Wayne St
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-7335
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-7335
Grades: PK-2
| 481 students
Rank: #22.
Peru High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
401 N Broadway
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 472-3301
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 472-3301
Grades: 8-12
| 657 students
Rank: #33.
Blair Pointe Upper Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Blair Pike
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-4741
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-4741
Grades: 1-6
| 525 students
Rank: #44.
Peru Junior High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
30 E Daniel St
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-3084
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-3084
Grades: 7-8
| 319 students
Rank: n/an/a
3036 W 400 S
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-3121
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-3121
Grades: PK-1
| 343 students
46970, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
425 W Main St
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-7605
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-7605
Grades: K-4
| 121 students
19 Park Dr
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 472-2961
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 472-2961
Grades: PK-K
| 195 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 46970, IN?
The top ranked public schools in 46970, IN include Elmwood Primary Learning Center, Peru High School and Blair Pointe Upper Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 46970, IN?
5 public schools are located in 46970, IN.
What percentage of students in 46970, IN go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 46970, IN are educated in public schools (compared to the IN state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 46970, IN?
46970, IN public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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