Tell City Jr-sr High School vs. Perry Central Jr-sr High School
Should you attend Tell City Jr-sr High School or Perry Central Jr-sr High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tell City Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Perry Central Jr-sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 643 students in grades 7-12, Tell City Jr-sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 582 students in grades 7-12, Perry Central Jr-sr High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
643 students
582 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#621 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#838 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
111
88
Grade 8 Students
114
88
Grade 9 Students
98
98
Grade 10 Students
112
118
Grade 11 Students
99
94
Grade 12 Students
107
93
Ungraded Students
2
3
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
93%
97%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.14
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
