Perry Central Jr-sr High School vs. Tell City Jr-sr High School
Should I attend Perry Central Jr-sr High School or Tell City Jr-sr High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Perry Central Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Tell City Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 578 students in grades 7-12, Perry Central Jr-sr High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 647 students in grades 7-12, Tell City Jr-sr High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
578 students
647 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#409 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#474 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
61%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
92
105
Grade 8 Students
92
98
Grade 9 Students
117
115
Grade 10 Students
97
100
Grade 11 Students
95
107
Grade 12 Students
83
118
Ungraded Students
2
4
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
n/a
% White
95%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
