Perry High School

1200 18th Street, Perry, IA 50220

DSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
549
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Perry Comm School District
Dallas County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 331 Iowa high schools · How we grade
Test scores56% proficient in math & reading
17thpercentile
Equity52% of low-income students proficient
39thpercentile
Attendance42% chronically absent
11thpercentile
Graduation rate82% graduate in 4 years
10thpercentile
College readinessAt least 27% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
55thpercentile
Class size15 students per teacher
34thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Perry High School

Perry High School is a public high school in Perry, Iowa, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Perry Comm School District. The school is located in a town in Dallas County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 549 students were enrolled, with about 15 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Iowa high school (13.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 331 Iowa high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

1200 18th Street
Perry, IA 50220
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
549 students
Students per teacher
15 to 1
AP courses offered
4
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Perry Comm School District
County
Dallas County
NCES school ID
192253001355

Schools near Perry High School

All 4 schools in Perry →

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.