Perry Junior High School

Perry Junior High School serves 579 students in grades 7-9 in New Hartford, offering a solid middle school experience with a favorable 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio and 53 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a 7.2 out of 10 rating and ranks #929 out of 4,758 New York schools, placing it in the 80th percentile statewide. Academically, Perry Junior High shows particular strength in English Language Arts, with 75% of students achieving proficiency or above across all grade levels.

Mathematics presents an area with room for growth, as 42% of students demonstrate proficiency or above. This mixed performance reflects the school's focus on balanced development across core subjects. The school benefits from its location in a well-educated, affluent community where 49% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $93,729.

With a low poverty rate of just 4.4% and median home values around $205,500, the neighborhood provides a stable foundation for educational achievement. Perry Junior High School operates in New Hartford's mid-size suburban setting in Oneida County, where students can take advantage of both the resources of a larger community and the personalized attention that comes with smaller class sizes.