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Peru High School

17 School St, Peru, NY 12972

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
555
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Peru Central School District
Clinton County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,093 New York high schools · How we grade
Test scores94% proficient in math & reading
89thpercentile
Equity90% of low-income students proficient
87thpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
58thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
50thpercentile
College readinessAt least 22% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
42ndpercentile
Class size11.7 students per teacher
37thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York 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 Peru High School

Peru High School is a public high school in Peru, New York, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Peru Central School District. The school is located in a rural area in Clinton County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 555 students were enrolled, with about 11.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York high school (10.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,093 New York high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

17 School St
Peru, NY 12972
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
555 students
Students per teacher
11.7 to 1
AP courses offered
11
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Peru Central School District
County
Clinton County
NCES school ID
362283003209

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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.