PERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Perry Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Perry Local school district, located in Lima, OH with about 453 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 23 teachers, Perry Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.
Perry Elementary School, located at 2770 E. Breese Rd. in Lima, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Perry Local School District. As a community-focused school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of its young students. The school environment is structured to provide a supportive atmosphere where children can develop essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and science, while also benefiting from a curriculum that encourages creativity and character development.
The school is deeply integrated into the Perry community, often acting as a hub for local families and extracurricular engagement. By emphasizing a close-knit learning culture, Perry Elementary strives to prepare its students for their transition into middle school and beyond. Through a combination of dedicated instruction, staff engagement, and a commitment to student success, the school aims to ensure that every child who walks through its doors has the resources and encouragement necessary to thrive academically and personally.
For more information, contact Perry Elementary School at (419) 221-2771 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lima, OH 45806-9743
(419) 221-2771
PERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lima, OH with about 453 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Perry Local
- Total Students:
- 453
- Teachers:
- 23.56
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 453 students
- White
- 55.4%
- Black or African American
- 25.2%
- Two or more races
- 17.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.6%
- Male
- 51.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.