Top Rankings
Perry Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,471 students in Perry Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Perry Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,655 Schools
# Students
1,471 Students
1,684,541 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
94,094 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Perry Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 929 school districts in Ohio (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.
Overall District Rank
#256 out of 929 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.31
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
45,439 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
162 Students
116,866 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
7%
# Black Students
27 Students
282,148 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,214 Students
1,137,227 Students
% White Students
83%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
60 Students
100,569 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
91
124,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
98
117,121
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
120,987
# Students in 3rd Grade:
101
121,540
# Students in 4th Grade:
86
120,595
# Students in 5th Grade:
123
122,439
# Students in 6th Grade:
94
123,974
# Students in 7th Grade:
142
128,609
# Students in 8th Grade:
122
130,549
# Students in 9th Grade:
129
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
114
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
130
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
150
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,742 is higher than the state median of $17,144. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,226 is higher than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,742
$17,144
Spending / Student
$19,226
$17,092
Best Perry Local School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Perry Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Learning Ln
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-9600
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-9600
Grades: K-4
| 466 students
Rank: #22.
Perry High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Success Blvd
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-9300
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-9300
Grades: 9-12
| 523 students
Rank: #33.
Perry Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2 Learning Ln
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-9500
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-9500
Grades: 5-8
| 479 students
Rank: n/an/a
4325 Manchester Rd
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-9200
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-9200
Grades: 3-5
| 3 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Perry Local School District?
Perry Local School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,471 students.
What is the rank of Perry Local School District?
Perry Local School District is ranked #240 out of 929 school districts in Ohio (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Perry Local School District?
83% of Perry Local School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Perry Local School District?
Perry Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Perry Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,226 is higher than the state median of $17,092. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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