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Perry Local School District

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Perry, and parts of Lima.

Students
704
Schools
2
Spent per student
$14,415
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
16:1
Debt
$10.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Perry Local School District

  • School Grade C+: better than 44% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts below the state
  • Spends 13% less per student than the OH average
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $10.8M, about $15,388 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Pusheta.

PK–63 schoolsWapakoneta City School District
7–124 schoolsWapakoneta City School District
124 high schoolsWapakoneta City School District
122 high schoolsWapakoneta City School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$14,415 per student · 13% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 45%State 41%Federal 14%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
716’20
692’21
723’22
727’23
704’24

About steady.

Students
White 58%Black 22%Two or more races 16%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

2 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.

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