📍 1200 18th Street, Perry, Dallas County, 50220
Perry Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Perry, Dallas County. The school has 367 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ned Menke. It is part of the Perry Comm School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 59% of students are proficient in reading. 51% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Perry Middle School enrolls 367 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Hispanic or Latino, 43% White and 6.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 163 | 44% |
| White | 158 | 43% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
234 of the school's 367 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 196 qualify for free lunch and 38 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 Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 IA-30, state senate district 10, state house district 20.
Perry Middle School is one of 3 schools in Perry Comm School District, based in Perry, Iowa. The district serves 1,735 students district-wide and employs 133 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 367 students, Perry Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 578 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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