Perryville High

1696 Perryville Rd
Perryville, MD 21903

www.ccps.org/Domain/129

858 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Perryville High School, located in Perryville, Maryland, is a key secondary educational institution within the Cecil County Public Schools (CCPS) district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment aimed at student growth. Its mission is aligned with the broader district goals of ensuring that students are prepared for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter higher education, vocational training, or the workforce immediately after graduation.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Perryville High is known for encouraging student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and various student organizations. By balancing rigorous coursework with opportunities for personal development and community involvement, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded citizens. Prospective families and community members can utilize the school’s official website to access information regarding academic calendars, faculty contacts, and district-wide initiatives.

858

Total Students

54.3

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

45.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Perryville High
Demographic	Student Count
White	680
Hispanic	45
Black	59
Asian	8
Two or More	65
American Indian	1

White
680 (79.3 %)
Two or More
65 (7.6 %)
Black
59 (6.9 %)
Hispanic
45 (5.2 %)
Asian
8 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cecil County Public Schools
Phone:	(410)996-6000
Website:	http://www.ccps.org/Domain/129
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	858
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	54.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	332
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	56

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 239

Grade 10 212

Grade 11 211

Grade 12 196