Top Rankings
Perry Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,475 students in Perry Local School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High School in Perry Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Public High School in Perry Local School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Perry High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,062 Schools
# Students
3,898 Students
604,848 Students
# Teachers
226 Teachers
35,385 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 decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#181 out of 929 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
60%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
63%

Graduation Rate
95%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.52
# American Indian Students
5 Students
909 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
14,880 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
165 Students
46,275 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
122 Students
106,009 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
3,339 Students
402,866 Students
% White Students
86%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
612 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
252 Students
33,283 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
161
675
# Students in K Grade:
197
3,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
214
3,232
# Students in 2nd Grade:
213
3,386
# Students in 3rd Grade:
212
3,211
# Students in 4th Grade:
216
3,275
# Students in 5th Grade:
292
4,049
# Students in 6th Grade:
298
8,156
# Students in 7th Grade:
282
18,993
# Students in 8th Grade:
338
21,330
# Students in 9th Grade:
348
136,464
# Students in 10th Grade:
360
133,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
396
135,708
# Students in 12th Grade:
371
129,624
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,761 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,391 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$65 MM
$28,879 MM

Spending
$56 MM
$28,792 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,761
$17,287

Spending / Student
$14,391
$17,235

Best Perry Local School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Perry High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3737 13th St Sw
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 477-3486
Massillon, OH 44646
(330) 477-3486
Grades: 9-12
| 1,475 students
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