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#1208 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 38% in state
Perry Elementary
Elementary School · Perry Public Schools
2665 WEST BRITTON RD, Perry, MI 48872
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,208 of 3,192
In Perry
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Perry Public Schools
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Perry Elementary
Perry Elementary is a public elementary school in Perry, MI, part of Perry Public Schools. Perry Elementary serves approximately 337 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Perry Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,208 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Perry Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Perry Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Perry Elementary — Students at Perry Elementary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Perry Elementary Compares
See how Perry Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2665 WEST BRITTON RD, Perry, MI 48872
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Perry Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Williamston Explorer Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Williamston), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Williamston Discovery Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Williamston), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Williamston), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Perry, see our Perry schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Perry Middle School Perry | 0.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Perry High School Perry | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Morrice Area Elementary School Morrice | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Morrice Area High School Morrice | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| SPRING VALE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Owosso | 7.2 mi | 7.7 |
| MEMORIAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Williamston | 8.5 mi | — |
| Laingsburg High School Laingsburg | 7.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Shiawassee RESD Student Learning Center West Owosso | 9.4 mi | 6.8 |
| LAINGSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Laingsburg | 7.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Williamston High School Williamston | 9.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Williamston Middle School Williamston | 9.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Laingsburg Middle School Laingsburg | 7.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Williamston Explorer Elementary School Williamston | 9.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Williamston Discovery Elementary School Williamston | 9.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Laingsburg Elementary School Laingsburg | 8.2 mi | 7.1 |
| ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamston | 10.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Bryant School Owosso | 11.0 mi | 4.5 |
| SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Owosso | 11.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Webberville Elementary School Webberville | 11.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Webberville High School Webberville | 11.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48872 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,434
Median Home Value
$217,600
Median Rent
$972/mo
Population
6,421
College Educated
23.1%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
28.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
42.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anderson Elementary School Grand Blanc, MI | 6.8 |
| Bad Axe Middle School Bad Axe, MI | 6.8 |
| Beck Centennial Elem School Macomb, MI | 6.8 |
| Bessie B Baker School Wayland, MI | 6.8 |
| Big Rock Elementary School Chesaning, MI | 6.8 |
| Bursley School Jenison, MI | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Perry Elementary
What grades does Perry Elementary serve?
Perry Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Perry Elementary?
Perry Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 337 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Perry Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Perry Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Perry Elementary rank in MI?
Perry Elementary ranks #1,208 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Perry Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Perry Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Perry Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Perry Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Perry Elementary a charter school?
No, Perry Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Perry Elementary a Title I school?
No, Perry Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Perry Elementary?
47.2% of students at Perry Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 337
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Shiawassee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.5%
- Phone
- (517) 625-3101
Resources & Links
District
Perry Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 979
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,974
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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