PERRY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

www.nhart.org

584 Students

Middle School 7th - 9th

School Overview

Perry Junior High School is a public middle school located in New Hartford, New York, serving students in grades 7 and 8. As part of the New Hartford Central School District, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a rigorous curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition from elementary to high school. The educational environment focuses on fostering intellectual growth while providing a supportive atmosphere for early adolescents as they navigate the challenges of their formative years.

Beyond its academic offerings, Perry Junior High emphasizes the development of the "whole student" through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and arts programs. By encouraging student involvement in the school community, the institution aims to build leadership, character, and social responsibility. For more information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district resources, parents and community members can visit their official website at [http://www.nhart.org](http://www.nhart.org).

584

Total Students

50.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PERRY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	487
Hispanic	34
Black	6
Asian	36
Two or More	21

White
487 (83.4 %)
Asian
36 (6.2 %)
Hispanic
34 (5.8 %)
Two or More
21 (3.6 %)
Black
6 (1.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW HARTFORD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(315)738-9300
Website:	http://www.nhart.org
Grade Range:	7th - 9th
Total Students:	584
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	106
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 7 197

Grade 8 187

Grade 9 199

Ungraded 1