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Perry Local School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Perry Township, and parts of Massillon and Navarre.
Students
4,062
Schools
7
Spent per student
$13,144
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Debt
$80.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Perry Local School District
- School Grade A−: better than 81% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 21% less per student than the OH average
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $80.3M, about $19,760 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Dundee.
K–64 schoolsGaraway Local School District
7–12Garaway High SchoolGaraway Local School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency63%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts73%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,144 per student · 21% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 53%State 41%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
4,111’20
3,998’21
3,962’22
3,898’23
4,062’24
About steady.
Students
White 85%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 4%Black 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
7 public schools.
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.