PERU JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL

PERU JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the PERU CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PERU, NY with about 879 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 74 teachers, PERU JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

For more information, contact PERU JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL at (518) 643-6400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

17 SCHOOL ST
PERU, NY 12972-0068
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PERU JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PERU, NY with about 879 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
879
Teachers:
74.3
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 eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 879 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending PERU JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 94% of the student body.

White
94.2%
Black or African American
2.4%
Asian
1.3%
Two or more races
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Hispanic/Latino
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

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.