B−
Perry Central School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Perry, Perry, Castile and Leicester, and parts of Warsaw and Covington.
Students
744
Schools
2
Spent per student
$24,022
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$11.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Perry Central School District
- School Grade B−: better than 52% of New York districts
- Spends 31% less per student than the NY average
- 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.2% since 2020
- Debt of $11.4M, about $15,266 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Fairmount.
K–44 elementary schoolsWest Genesee Central School District
7–8Camillus Middle SchoolWest Genesee Central School District
9–12West Genesee Senior High SchoolWest Genesee Central School District
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency53%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)87%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$24,022 per student · 31% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 65%Support & administration 32%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 32%State 60%Federal 8%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
793’20
780’21
768’22
756’23
744’24
Down 6.2% since 2020.
Students
White 89%Hispanic 5%Black 3%Two or more races 3%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Letchworth Central School DistrictGainesville, Genesee Falls, Wethersfield
$25,088per student
Warsaw Central School DistrictGainesville, Orangeville, Wethersfield
$25,405per student
Mount Morris Central School DistrictMount Morris, Mount Morris
$30,977per student
Dalton-Nunda Central School DistrictMount Morris
$30,788per student
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.