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#1294 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 38% in state

Perry High School

High School · Perry Local

1 Success Blvd, Perry, OH 44081

Enrollment

505

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,294 of 3,441

In Perry

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Perry Local

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Perry High School

7.1/10

High School in Perry · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.0/10

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About Perry High School

Perry High School is a public high school in Perry, OH, part of Perry Local. Perry High School serves approximately 505 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Perry High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,294 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Perry High School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

What's said publicly about Perry High School

Sources: School's website Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026. Reviewed for accuracy.

Perry High School is a public high school located in Perry Township, Ohio, near Massillon 2 . It serves as the only public high school within the Perry Local School District in Stark County 2 . The school's website highlights various student activities and achievements, including the Crew Club and Marching Band attending a Cleveland Monsters game 1 . Additionally, the school celebrated welding students who passed their qualification tests and hosted its third annual Art Show and Student Learning Showcase 1 . Administrative updates on the site include registration details for the 2026-2027 preschool and kindergarten years, which open on February 9th 1 . The district is also hiring substitute teachers, with separate application processes for those with and without bachelor's degrees or teaching licenses 1 . Other noted events include a Law Day Breakfast, National Honor Society induction, and the selection of the 2026 Prom Court 1 .
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  2. en.wikipedia.org
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How it compares1.2 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • OH avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-3.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College Readiness8.3Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation35.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,203
Chronic Absenteeism19.6%

Perry High School — Students at Perry High School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 74.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 82.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2014
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2018
Math
54.5%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
72%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Perry High School Compares

See how Perry High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
62th percentile in OH
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.3
Sports
6
3 boys' · 3 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.6%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
35.6% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics6sports offered
3 boys'·3 girls'·38 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1 Success Blvd, Perry, OH 44081

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Perry High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Riverside Jr/Sr High School (rated 5.5/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Painesville), a more accessible option. Another option is Fairport Harding High School (rated 5.0/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Fairport Harbor), a more accessible option. Additionally, Madison High School (rated 4.9/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Madison), a more accessible option. For more schools in Perry, see our Perry schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Perry Middle School Perry 0.2 mi 7.0
Perry Elementary School Perry 0.3 mi 8.2
Riverside Preschool Concord Township 3.7 mi 3.3
Madison Middle School Madison 3.7 mi 5.2
Madison High School Madison 3.9 mi 4.9
Madison Pre-K Madison 5.2 mi 3.4
North Elementary School Madison 5.2 mi 8.0
Riverview Elementary School Painesville 5.2 mi 7.2
South Elementary School Madison 5.0 mi 7.3
Riverside Jr/Sr High School Painesville 5.9 mi 5.5
Elm Street Elementary School Painesville 5.9 mi 5.8
Heritage Middle School Painesville 6.9 mi 4.8
Harvey High School Painesville 6.8 mi 3.8
Harvey Academy Painesville 6.8 mi
OUR SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Painesville 7.1 mi 7.9
Parkside Elementary School Concord Twp 8.8 mi 8.7
Maple Elementary School Painesville 7.3 mi 6.2
Fairport Harding High School Fairport Harbor 7.0 mi 5.0
Henry F Lamuth Middle School Painesville 8.0 mi 6.6
Chestnut Elementary School Painesville 7.6 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$93,929

Median Home Value

$238,700

Median Rent

$894/mo

Population

6,945

College Educated

29%

Homeownership

92.4%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

42.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Perry High School

What grades does Perry High School serve?

Perry High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Perry High School?

Perry High School has an enrollment of approximately 505 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Perry High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Perry High School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Perry High School rank in OH?

Perry High School ranks #1,294 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Perry High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Perry High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Perry High School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Perry High School a charter school?

No, Perry High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Perry High School a Title I school?

No, Perry High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Perry High School?

25.1% of students at Perry High School 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.6%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Perry Local
District Enrollment
1,483
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,203
District Rank
#2 of 3

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