📍 18677 Old SR 37, Leopold, Perry County, 47551
Perry Central Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Leopold, Perry County. The school has 703 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Perry Central Com Schools Corp school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Perry Central Elementary School enrolls 703 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 34 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 2.7% Two or more races and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 678 | 96% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
303 of the school's 703 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 263 qualify for free lunch and 40 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Perry Central Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-80, state senate district 47, state house district 74.
Perry Central Elementary School is one of 2 schools in Perry Central Com Schools Corp, based in Leopold, Indiana. The district serves 1,275 students district-wide and employs 79 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 703 students, Perry Central Elementary School is close to the district average of about 638 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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