📍 2770 E Breese Rd, Lima, Allen County, 45806
Perry High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lima, Allen County. The school has 317 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Perry Local school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Perry High School enrolls 317 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 17 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 24% Black or African American and 17% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 177 | 56% |
| Black or African American | 76 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 53 | 17% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
199 of the school's 317 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 161 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 High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 OH-40, state senate district 12, state house district 4.
Perry High School is one of 2 schools in Perry Local, based in Lima, Ohio. The district serves 704 students district-wide and employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 317 students, Perry High School is close to the district average of about 352 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe