PERRY CENTRAL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL

Perry Central Jr-Sr High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Perry Central Com Schools Corp school district, located in Leopold, IN with about 555 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 31 teachers, Perry Central Jr-Sr 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 Central Jr-Sr High School, located in Leopold, Indiana, serves as the educational hub for the Perry Central Community School Corporation. The school functions as a combined junior and senior high facility, providing a continuous academic experience for students in grades 7 through 12. Nestled in a rural setting, the school emphasizes a tight-knit community atmosphere, focusing on individualized student attention and a supportive environment that transitions students from their early teenage years through graduation.

Academically and extracurricularly, Perry Central offers a standard secondary curriculum designed to prepare students for both college and career paths. The school maintains a strong commitment to local tradition, fostering student engagement through various athletic programs, clubs, and vocational opportunities. By serving the broader Perry County area, the institution acts as a central pillar of the community, prioritizing student success through collaborative efforts between faculty, families, and the surrounding rural population.

For more information, contact Perry Central Jr-Sr High School at (812) 843-5121 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.