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Perry Central Community School Corporation
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Oil, Anderson, Clark, Leopold, Tobin and Union.
Students
1,275
Schools
2
Spent per student
$13,097
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Debt
$13.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Perry Central Community School Corporation
- School Grade A: better than 86% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- 16 students per teacher
- Debt of $13.4M, about $10,500 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Grass.
PK–6Chrisney Elementary SchoolNorth Spencer County School Corporation
7–8Heritage Hills Middle SchoolNorth Spencer County School Corporation
9–12Heritage Hills High SchoolNorth Spencer County School Corporation
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency44%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,097 per student · 4% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 36%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 23%State 59%Federal 18%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,269’20
1,275’21
1,285’22
1,280’23
1,275’24
About steady.
Students
White 96%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.