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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 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 978 students in Perry Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Perry Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
1,483 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
63,044 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Perry Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 918 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
0.55
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
32,328 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
170 Students
86,617 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
8%
# Black Students
23 Students
192,244 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
1,225 Students
704,631 Students
% White Students
83%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,092 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
72,529 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
70
30,887
# Students in K Grade:
85
112,601
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
119,240
# Students in 2nd Grade:
96
123,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
116,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
97
120,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
115
121,564
# Students in 6th Grade:
87
121,429
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
90,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
103
88,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
142
11,363
# Students in 10th Grade:
125
10,664
# Students in 11th Grade:
129
12,317
# Students in 12th Grade:
110
11,352
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,582 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,070 is higher than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,582
$17,287
Spending / Student
$19,070
$17,235
Best Perry Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
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: PK-4
| 545 students
Rank: #22.
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: 5-9
| 433 students
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