PERRY HIGH SCHOOL
Perry High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Houston County school district, located in Perry, GA with about 1,321 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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, Perry High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 High School, located at 1307 North Ave in Perry, Georgia, serves as a central educational institution for the local community within the Houston County School District. The school is known for fostering a comprehensive learning environment that balances academic rigor with a variety of extracurricular opportunities. It caters to a diverse student body, striving to prepare them for post-secondary success through a blend of core curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and career-technical education pathways.
Beyond the classroom, Perry High School maintains a strong emphasis on school spirit and community engagement. The school features an active athletics program—home of the Panthers—alongside numerous clubs, fine arts programs, and leadership organizations. By prioritizing both academic achievement and student involvement, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute effectively to their community and the broader workforce.
For more information, contact Perry High School at (478) 988-6297 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Perry, GA 31069
(478) 988-6297
PERRY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Perry, GA with about 1,321 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Houston County
- Total Students:
- 1,321
- Teachers:
- 75.1
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 1,321 students
- White
- 55.0%
- Black or African American
- 34.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.3%
- Two or more races
- 3.6%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
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.