PERRY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL
Perry County High School is a public high school that is part of the Perry County school district, located in Linden, TN with about 313 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 24 teachers, Perry County High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 County High School, located in Linden, Tennessee, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the students of Perry County. As part of the Perry County School District, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The campus is situated on Squirrel Hollow Road, acting as a central hub for the local community's student population.
The school emphasizes a blend of traditional classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement to help develop well-rounded individuals. By focusing on both core academic standards and personal growth, Perry County High School aims to instill the values of integrity, citizenship, and lifelong learning in its students. For families and community members seeking detailed information regarding school calendars, athletic programs, faculty contact, or district policies, the school maintains an official digital presence at http://www.perrycountyschools.us.
For more information, contact Perry County High School at (931) 589-2831 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Linden, TN 37096
(931) 589-2831
http://www.perrycountyschools.us
PERRY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Linden, TN with about 313 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Perry County
- Total Students:
- 313
- Teachers:
- 24.6
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 313 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PERRY COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 91.7%
- Black or African American
- 4.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Female
- 42.5%
- Male
- 57.5%
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.