PERU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PERU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PERU CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PERU, NY with about 1,001 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 75 teachers, PERU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PERU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary educational institution located at 116 Pleasant Street in Peru, New York. Serving as a central part of the Peru Central School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement for its elementary-aged students. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare children for future academic success while addressing their social and emotional developmental needs.

The school functions under the broader umbrella of the Peru Central School District, which prioritizes a collaborative approach between educators, families, and the local community. Through its official website, http://www.perucsd.org, the district provides resources for parents and students, including information on academic programming, extracurricular opportunities, and school policies. As a cornerstone of the local community, Peru Elementary reflects the district’s commitment to providing a high-quality education in a nurturing environment that encourages students to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact PERU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (518) 643-6100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.