Serving 246 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Perry Learning Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 246 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Graduation Rate: 60-64% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Perry Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Perry Learning Center's student population of 246 students has grown by 3414% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 425% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
246 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Perry Learning Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Perry Learning Center is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2216 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
25%
18%
White
60%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-64%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Perry Learning Center's ranking?
Perry Learning Center is ranked #2216 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Perry Learning Center often compared to?
Perry Learning Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Indian Hill Elementary School, Myers Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Perry Learning Center?
The graduation rate of Perry Learning Center is 60-64%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Perry Learning Center?
246 students attend Perry Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Perry Learning Center students are White, 25% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Perry Learning Center?
Perry Learning Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Perry Learning Center offer ?
Perry Learning Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Perry Learning Center part of?
Perry Learning Center is part of Grand Blanc Community Schools School District.
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