Best Peru Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 976 students in Peru, IN.
The top ranked public middle schools in Peru, IN are Peru High School and Peru Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Peru, IN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 41% statewide average). Middle schools in Peru have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Indiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Peru, IN (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Peru High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
401 N Broadway
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 472-3301
Grades: 8-12
| 657 students
Rank: #22.
Peru Junior High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
30 E Daniel St
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-3084
Grades: 7-8
| 319 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Peru, Indiana

Peru, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
425 W Main St
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-7605
Grades: K-4
| 121 students
19 Park Dr
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 472-2961
Grades: PK-K
| 195 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Peru, IN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Peru, IN include Peru High School and Peru Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Peru, IN?
2 public middle schools are located in Peru, IN.
What is the racial composition of students in Peru, IN?
Peru, IN public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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