Very Good
#546 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 25% in state
Perry Co. Middle
Middle School · PERRY CO. 32
326 COLLEGE ST, Perryville, MO 63775
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
439
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#546 of 2,221
In Perryville
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
PERRY CO. 32
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Perry Co. Middle
Middle School in Perryville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Perry Co. Middle
Perry Co. Middle is a public middle school in Perryville, MO, part of PERRY CO. 32. Perry Co.
Middle serves approximately 439 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Perry Co. Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #546 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Perry Co. Middle show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- MO avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Perry Co. Middle — Students at Perry Co. Middle score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Perry Co. Middle Compares
See how Perry Co. Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
326 COLLEGE ST, Perryville, MO 63775
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Perry Co. Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. STE. GENEVIEVE MIDDLE (rated 8.2/10, 20.9 miles away, in nearby Ste Genevieve), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MEADOW HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Patton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Perryville, see our Perryville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PERRYVILLE SR. HIGH Perryville | 0.1 mi | 3.5 |
| PERRYVILLE PRIMARY CENTER Perryville | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| PERRYVILLE ELEM. Perryville | 0.3 mi | 8.1 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Perryville | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL JR/SR SCHOOLS Perryville | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Chester Elem School Chester | 13.1 mi | 6.1 |
| ST MARYS SCHOOL Chester | 13.5 mi | 5.3 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chester | 13.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Chester High School Chester | 14.2 mi | 4.2 |
| MEADOW HEIGHTS HIGH Patton | 15.5 mi | 4.9 |
| MEADOW HEIGHTS ELEM. Patton | 15.5 mi | 6.8 |
| MEADOW HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL Patton | 15.5 mi | 5.2 |
| OAK RIDGE HIGH Oak Ridge | 16.5 mi | 6.5 |
| OAK RIDGE ELEM. Oak Ridge | 16.5 mi | 4.8 |
| UNITED IN CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Frohna | 14.2 mi | 4.2 |
| ALTENBURG ELEM. Altenburg | 16.0 mi | 7.7 |
| MILLERSVILLE ATTENDANCE CTR. Millersville | 20.4 mi | 6.1 |
| VALLE CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Sainte Genevieve | 20.7 mi | 6.4 |
| STE. GENEVIEVE MIDDLE Ste Genevieve | 20.9 mi | 8.2 |
| STE. GENEVIEVE ELEM. Ste Genevieve | 21.0 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63775 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,492
Median Home Value
$192,100
Median Rent
$925/mo
Population
15,993
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
74.6%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
41.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BOLIVAR MIDDLE Bolivar, MO | 7.5 |
| NEVADA MIDDLE Nevada, MO | 7.5 |
| STOCKTON MIDDLE Stockton, MO | 7.5 |
| Trenton Middle School Trenton, MO | 7.5 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE Cape Girardeau, MO | 7.4 |
| CHILLICOTHE MIDDLE Chillicothe, MO | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Perry Co. Middle
What grades does Perry Co. Middle serve?
Perry Co. Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Perry Co. Middle?
Perry Co. Middle has an enrollment of approximately 439 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Perry Co. Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Perry Co. Middle is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Perry Co. Middle rank in MO?
Perry Co. Middle ranks #546 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Perry Co. Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Perry Co. Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Co. Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Perry Co. Middle has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Perry Co. Middle a charter school?
No, Perry Co. Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Perry Co. Middle a Title I school?
No, Perry Co. Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Perry Co. Middle?
54.7% of students at Perry Co. Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 439
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Perry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (573) 547-7500
Resources & Links
District
PERRY CO. 32- District Enrollment
- 2,077
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,203
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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