Top Rankings
Perry Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Maine for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 67 students in Perry Public Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Maine.
Public Preschool in Perry Public School School District have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the Maine public pre school average of 77%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 82% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Maine public preschool average of 13% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (ME)
# Schools
1 School
249 Schools
# Students
67 Students
56,704 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
5,307 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
District Rank
Perry Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 193 school districts in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#76 out of 223 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
81%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.24
# American Indian Students
1 Student
370 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
559 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
1,661 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
3%
# Black Students
n/a
3,014 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
59 Students
49,250 Students
% White Students
88%
87%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
58 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
1,792 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
5
5,574
# Students in K Grade:
6
9,264
# Students in 1st Grade:
3
8,144
# Students in 2nd Grade:
10
8,512
# Students in 3rd Grade:
5
7,064
# Students in 4th Grade:
8
6,248
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
5,284
# Students in 6th Grade:
7
3,268
# Students in 7th Grade:
10
1,489
# Students in 8th Grade:
4
1,534
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
80
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
76
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
82
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
85
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $34,000 is higher than the state median of $21,468. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,194 is higher than the state median of $21,062. The school district spending/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$3,617 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$3,549 MM
Revenue / Student
$34,000
$21,468
Spending / Student
$29,194
$21,062
Best Perry Public Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Perry Elementary School
Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1587 U S Route 1
Perry, ME 04667
(207) 853-2522
Perry, ME 04667
(207) 853-2522
Grades: PK-8
| 67 students
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