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Perry Elementary School

6975 East Pike
Zanesville, OH 43701

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Perry Elementary School serves 187 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 187 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
: Perry Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire Zanesville, OH school district, encompassing approximately 191.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 15 to 20 minutes, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being about 9.7 miles, reaching up to 14.6 miles at its furthest point.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

School Overview

Perry Elementary School's student population of 187 students has grown by 55% over five school years.

The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 71% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Perry Elementary School
Pre-K	14
Kind	58
1	57
2	58

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Total Students

187 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Perry Elementary School
2025	187
2024	117
2023	130
2022	124
2021	120
2020	126
2019	119
2018	110
2017	108
2016	112
2015	122
2014	125
2013	128
2012	129
2011	126
2010	119
2009	128
2008	125
2007	127
2006	126
2005	124
2004	183
2003	178
2002	172
2001	191
2000	185
1999	186
1998	175
1997	186
1996	172
1995	184
1994	189
1993	178
1992	184
1991	189
1990	205
1989	196
1988	196
1987	162

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Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Perry Elementary School
2025	12
2024	7
2023	7
2022	7
2021	7
2020	7
2019	5
2018	5
2017	6
2016	6
2014	7
2013	7
2012	7
2011	7
2010	7
2009	7
2008	7
2007	6
2006	6
2005	7
2004	11
2003	11
2002	10
2001	10
2000	10
1999	8
1998	8
1997	8
1996	9
1995	7
1994	7
1993	7
1992	8
1991	8
1990	8
1989	7
1988	6
1987	5

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School Motto

Proud of Our Past, Providing for Our Future

School Rankings

The of Perry Elementary School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (OH)

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Perry Elementary School	Ohio	East Muskingum Local School District
2025	16:1	17:1
2024	17:1	17:1
2023	19:1	17:1	18:1
2022	18:1	17:1	19:1
2021	17:1	17:1	18:1
2020	18:1	18:1	20:1
2019	24:1	18:1	20:1
2018	22:1	18:1	19:1
2017	18:1	18:1	19:1
2016	19:1	18:1	19:1
2014	18:1	18:1	17:1
2013	18:1	18:1	17:1
2012	18:1	18:1	18:1
2011	18:1	17:1	17:1
2010	17:1	17:1	17:1
2009	18:1	18:1	18:1
2008	18:1	18:1	19:1
2007	21:1	17:1	19:1
2006	21:1	17:1	19:1
2005	18:1	17:1	19:1
2004	17:1	17:1	18:1
2003	16:1	16:1	18:1
2002	17:1	17:1	19:1
2001	19:1	17:1	19:1
2000	19:1	18:1	20:1
1999	23:1	18:1	20:1
1998	22:1	18:1	22:1
1997	23:1	19:1	22:1
1996	19:1	19:1	22:1
1995	26:1	19:1	23:1
1994	27:1	19:1	24:1
1993	25:1	19:1	23:1
1992	23:1	19:1	22:1
1991	24:1	20:1	23:1
1990	26:1	20:1	23:1
1989	28:1	20:1	23:1
1988	33:1	20:1	24:1
1987	32:1	21:1	22:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2001-2025)
Year	Perry Elementary School	Ohio	East Muskingum Local School District
2025	1%	3%
2024	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%	3%
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	2%	2%	1%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	2%	1%
2009	2%	2%	1%
2008	3%	2%
2007	3%	2%
2006	3%	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	2%	2%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%

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White

95%

65%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Perry Elementary School	Ohio	East Muskingum Local School District
2025	95%	65%
2024	96%	66%
2023	95%	67%	94%
2022	94%	67%	94%
2021	95%	68%	94%
2020	95%	68%	95%
2019	98%	69%	95%
2018	97%	70%	95%
2017	96%	71%	95%
2016	93%	71%	96%
2015	96%	72%	74%
2014	93%	73%	96%
2013	94%	74%	96%
2012	91%	74%	97%
2011	94%	74%	96%
2010	98%	76%	97%
2009	94%	76%	97%
2008	95%	77%	100%
2007	96%	77%	98%
2006	94%	77%	97%
2005	97%	78%	98%
2004	97%	78%	98%
2003	96%	79%	98%
2002	98%	81%	99%
2001	99%	81%	100%
2000	99%	81%	99%
1999	100%	82%	100%
1998	100%	82%	100%
1997	100%	82%	99%
1996	98%	82%	100%
1995	99%	83%	98%
1994	99%	83%	99%
1993	99%	83%	98%
1992	99%	84%	100%
1991	98%	84%	99%
1990	99%	84%	100%
1989	99%	84%	99%
1988	100%	84%	100%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Perry Elementary School	Ohio	East Muskingum Local School District
2025	4%	7%
2024	3%	6%
2023	3%	6%	3%
2022	3%	6%	2%
2021	2%	6%	2%
2020	2%	6%	2%
2019	2%	5%	2%
2018	3%	5%	3%
2017	4%	5%	3%
2016	4%	5%	3%
2015	1%	5%	4%
2014	1%	4%	1%
2013	1%	4%	1%
2012	4%	4%	1%
2011	2%	4%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

35%

0.10

0.54

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Diversity Score Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Perry Elementary School	Ohio	East Muskingum Local School District
2025	0.10	0.54
2024	0.08	0.53
2023	0.10	0.52	0.11
2022	0.12	0.52	0.12
2021	0.10	0.51	0.12
2020	0.10	0.51	0.10
2019	0.04	0.49	0.10
2018	0.06	0.48	0.09
2017	0.08	0.47	0.09
2016	0.13	0.47	0.09
2015	0.08	0.46	0.24
2014	0.13	0.44	0.09
2013	0.12	0.43	0.08
2012	0.17	0.43	0.07
2011	0.12	0.43	0.07
2010	0.04	0.40	0.05
2009	0.12	0.40	0.05
2008	0.10	0.38	0.03
2007	0.08	0.38	0.04
2006	0.12	0.38	0.06
2005	0.06	0.37	0.03
2004	0.06	0.37	0.04
2003	0.08	0.35	0.04
2002	0.04	0.32	0.03
2001	0.02	0.32	0.01
2000	0.02	0.32	0.02
1996	0.04	0.31	0.01
1995	0.02	0.29	0.03
1994	0.02	0.29	0.03
1993	0.02	0.29	0.04
1992	0.02	0.28	0.03
1991	0.04	0.28	0.03
1990	0.02	0.28	0.01
1989	0.02	0.28	0.02

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(22-23)

13.9%

30.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Perry Elementary School	Ohio	East Muskingum Local School District
2023	13.9%	30.8%	14.3%
2022	9.1%	34.4%	24%
2021	8%	26.2%	19.4%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

19%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Perry Elementary School	Ohio	East Muskingum Local School District
2025	19%	42%
2024	21%	42%
2023	24%	37%	21%
2021	29%	39%	30%
2020	26%	20%	31%
2019	25%	39%	31%
2018	33%	21%	29%
2017	32%	23%	29%
2016	36%	40%	28%
2015	33%	40%	33%
2014	34%	39%	30%
2013	38%	33%	31%
2012	36%	38%	30%
2011	32%	37%	30%
2010	29%	34%	28%
2009	29%	30%	24%
2007	27%	27%	23%
2006	21%	27%	19%
2005	21%	25%	16%
2004	17%	24%	15%
2003	20%	24%	14%
2002	16%	22%	13%
2001	14%	21%	12%
2000	12%	21%	11%
1999	13%	22%	11%
1998	14%	22%	11%
1997	17%	23%	13%
1996	17%	14%	12%
1995	13%	23%	14%
1994	21%	23%	15%
1993	14%	22%	14%
1992	13%	21%	13%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Perry Elementary School	Ohio	East Muskingum Local School District
2025	3%	5%
2024	5%	5%
2023	8%	5%	7%
2021	4%	5%	6%
2020	9%	4%	7%
2019	8%	5%	7%
2018	6%	4%	6%
2017	5%	4%	6%
2016	4%	4%	7%
2015	9%	5%	8%
2014	7%	5%	8%
2013	5%	5%	8%
2012	8%	6%	8%
2011	8%	6%	8%
2010	13%	6%	8%
2009	6%	6%	8%
2007	11%	6%	9%
2006	9%	6%	7%
2005	6%	6%	7%
2004	4%	5%	5%
2003	4%	6%	6%
2002	7%	5%	6%
2001	8%	5%	6%
2000	8%	5%	5%
1999	4%	5%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

East Muskingum Local School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Perry Elementary School often compared to?

Perry Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like New Concord Elementary School, Nashport Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Perry Elementary School?

187 students attend Perry Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

95% of Perry Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Perry Elementary School?

Perry Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Perry Elementary School offer ?

Perry Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Perry Elementary School part of?

Perry Elementary School is part of East Muskingum Local School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 187 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
: Perry Elementary School's attendance zone covers the entire Zanesville, OH school district, encompassing approximately 191.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 15 to 20 minutes, with the average distance from the school to the edge of the zone being about 9.7 miles, reaching up to 14.6 miles at its furthest point.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education