Best Schools in Perry, Michigan
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $79,434
- Median home value
- $217,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Perry compares
Michigan rank
#260 of 372
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Michigan avg (6.3)
Median household income
$79k
108% of Michigan median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Perry, Michigan
Perry, Michigan is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Perry show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Perry is Perry Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Perry is served by 1 school district: Perry Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 979 students.
Perry's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $79,434. The poverty rate in the area is 10.6%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 337 students · Pre-K–4th | 4.8 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 293 students · 5th–8th | 6.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 333 students · 9th–12th | 6.1 |
Schools in Perry
Perry, Michigan · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$79,434
Median Home Value
$217,600
Median Rent
$972/mo
Population
6,421
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Community Profile
Perry has a median household income of $79,434. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,600, with a median rent of $972/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Michigan
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.9/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Perry, Michigan
How many schools are in Perry, Michigan?
Perry has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Perry, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Perry is 5.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Perry, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Perry on MySchoolScout is Perry Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Perry, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Perry on MySchoolScout is Perry Elementary with a composite score of 4.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Perry, Michigan?
The top-ranked middle school in Perry on MySchoolScout is Perry Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best high school in Perry, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Perry on MySchoolScout is Perry High School with a composite score of 6.1/10.
How many school districts serve Perry, Michigan?
Perry is served by 1 school district: Perry Public Schools.
What is the education level in Perry, Michigan?
According to Census data, 23% of adults in Perry have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Perry, Michigan?
The median household income in Perry is approximately $79,434 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Perry, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Perry is 16.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Perry, Michigan?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.