📍 3737 13th St SW, Massillon, Stark County, 44646
Perry High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Massillon, Stark County. The school has 1,478 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Perry Local school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 81.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Perry High School enrolls 1,478 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 81.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino and 4.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,291 | 87% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 | 4.5% |
| Two or more races | 66 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 44 | 3% |
| Asian | 10 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
436 of the school's 1,478 students (29%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 352 qualify for free lunch and 84 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 suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OH-60, state senate district 29, state house district 48.
Perry High School is one of 8 schools in Perry Local, based in Massillon, Ohio. The district serves 4,240 students district-wide and employs 266 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,478 students, Perry High School is larger than the district average of about 530 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large