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Perry High School

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Perry High School ranks 113 th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

113^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 855 Ohio High Schools

Better than 87% of Ohio high schools

Summary

Perry High School is a public high school located in Perry, Ohio, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 505 students. The school is part of the Perry Local District, which is ranked 190 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Over the past 10 years, Perry High School has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Ohio high schools, with a current ranking of 113 out of 855 schools for the 2024-2025 school year.

Perry High School has maintained an impressive 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 97.3% to 98.5% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state average. The school's students consistently outperform the state and district averages in Ohio State Tests across various subjects, including American Government, Biology, and Geometry. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates were 86.9% in American Government, 87.6% in Biology, and 77.7% in Geometry, compared to the state averages of 72.6%, 65.4%, and 42.8%, respectively. Additionally, Perry High School performs exceptionally well in several student subgroups, ranking in the top 100 Ohio high schools for female students, white students, special education students, and low socioeconomic status students.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Chardon High School and Mentor High School, Perry High School consistently outperforms them in test scores and graduation rates. However, the school's ranking for gifted and talented students has been more variable, ranging from 84 to 234 out of 308 Ohio high schools over the past few years, suggesting an area for potential improvement. Additionally, the school's performance for English Language Learner (ELL) students is an area of concern, with the school ranking between 42 and 71 out of 100-112 Ohio high schools in this subgroup, indicating a need to strengthen support and resources for ELL students.

509

Students ?

17.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,039

Per pupil spending ?

28.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1 Success Blvd
Perry, OH 44081-9404

(440) 259-9300

District: Perry Local

Feeder schools for Perry High School:

Elementary:	Perry Elementary School
Middle:	Perry Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

81.3%

Hispanic:

12.6%

Two or more races:

3.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 71st percentile in 2015 → 87th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (81% vs 62% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 13% of Ohio high schools

✓98% graduate within 4 years

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school81%

District avg82%

Ohio avg62%

113^th of 855

Ohio public high schools ?

Top 13%▲ up 15 pts since 2015

From top 29% (2015) to top 13% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

190^th of 828Perry Local among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	75.9	113 of 855	86.8%	★★★★☆
2024	77.5	103 of 864	88.1%	★★★★☆
2023	76.4	116 of 867	86.6%	★★★★☆
2022	68.7	205 of 836	75.5%	★★★★☆
2021	71.3	154 of 819	81.2%	★★★★☆
2019	67.2	223 of 836	73.3%	★★★★☆
2018	71.2	150 of 800	81.3%	★★★★☆
2017	64.7	207 of 773	73.2%	★★★★☆
2016	65.7	213 of 784	72.8%	★★★★☆
2015	66.7	223 of 778	71.3%	★★★★☆
2014	74.8	125 of 769	83.7%	★★★★☆
2013	73.0	148 of 767	80.7%	★★★★☆
2012	72.4	190 of 832	77.2%	★★★★☆
2011	70.7	223 of 818	72.7%	★★★★☆
2010	73.7	155 of 819	81.1%	★★★★☆
2009	76.1	95 of 791	88.0%	★★★★☆
2008	78.8	71 of 767	90.7%	★★★★★
2007	74.4	128 of 756	83.1%	★★★★☆
2006	76.2	127 of 696	81.8%	★★★★☆
2005	76.4	131 of 689	81.0%	★★★★☆
2004	77.7	150 of 681	78.0%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	91.9	29 of 606	95.2%	★★★★★
2021	89.4	26 of 596	95.6%	★★★★★
2019	87.0	33 of 628	94.7%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2019	36.2	71 of 112	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.7	42 of 100	58.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	80.1	112 of 809	86.2%	★★★★☆
2024	83.1	91 of 798	88.6%	★★★★☆
2023	79.2	113 of 813	86.1%	★★★★☆
2022	70.1	215 of 794	72.9%	★★★★☆
2021	73.4	162 of 775	79.1%	★★★★☆
2019	66.8	280 of 781	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.4	155 of 751	79.4%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2024	55.6	157 of 280	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	68.9	84 of 308	72.7%	★★★★☆
2022	43.3	234 of 312	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	54.4	182 of 349	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	62.6	106 of 272	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	65.6	157 of 538	70.8%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	61.6	114 of 270	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	80.5	40 of 273	85.3%	★★★★☆
2023	60.7	106 of 270	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.8	136 of 260	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.4	111 of 239	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.9	94 of 207	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.5	47 of 184	74.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	75.1	134 of 815	83.6%	★★★★☆
2024	87.3	36 of 822	95.6%	★★★★★
2023	77.1	104 of 805	87.1%	★★★★☆
2022	73.5	138 of 773	82.1%	★★★★☆
2021	68.7	164 of 763	78.5%	★★★★☆
2019	69.4	186 of 779	76.1%	★★★★☆
2018	69.9	148 of 758	80.5%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	79.9	121 of 817	85.2%	★★★★☆
2024	79.2	126 of 816	84.6%	★★★★☆
2023	81.6	107 of 819	86.9%	★★★★☆
2022	74.1	174 of 808	78.5%	★★★★☆
2021	75.0	140 of 778	82.0%	★★★★☆
2019	71.0	210 of 792	73.5%	★★★★☆
2018	73.5	120 of 763	84.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	73.2	86 of 617	86.1%	★★★★☆
2024	88.6	37 of 598	93.8%	★★★★★
2023	75.8	69 of 614	88.8%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	82.8	82 of 748	89.0%	★★★★☆
2024	79.0	120 of 754	84.1%	★★★★☆
2023	81.4	95 of 756	87.4%	★★★★☆
2022	73.3	166 of 749	77.8%	★★★★☆
2021	74.6	133 of 727	81.7%	★★★★☆
2019	73.4	170 of 739	77.0%	★★★★☆
2018	71.5	116 of 718	83.8%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2022)95th percentile+20 vs school

White (2025)89th percentile~ school

Female (2025)86th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)86th percentile~ school

Male (2025)85th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)84th percentile-3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)58th percentile-29 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2024)44th percentile-44 vs school

English Language Learner (2019)37th percentile-37 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Biology88%+22 vs state

American Government87%+14 vs state

Algebra I81%+21 vs state

American History79%+7 vs state

Geometry78%+35 vs state

English II75%+14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests American Government (2025)	Ohio State Tests American History (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)			Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)			Ohio State Tests Biology (2025)	Ohio State Tests English II (2025)	Ohio State Tests Geometry (2025)	Ohio State Tests Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests American Government End of Course	Ohio State Tests American History End of Course	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 7th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 8th Grade	Ohio State Tests Biology End of Course	Ohio State Tests English II End of Course	Ohio State Tests Geometry End of Course	Ohio State Tests Algebra I End of Course	Total
Perry High School	Public	9-12	1 Success Blvd	Perry	44081	Lake County	Perry Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 259-9300	509	29	17.4	28.1%	414 (81.3%)	11 (2.2%)	64 (12.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (3.1%)	75.9	113^th of 855 public high schools	86.8%		77.5	103^rd of 864 public high schools	88.1%	10		86.9	78.6							87.6	74.6	77.7	80.7	$17,039
Madison High School	Public	9-12	3100 Burns Rd	Madison	44057	Lake County	Madison Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 428-2161	818	43	19.0	41.0%	702 (85.8%)	5 (0.6%)	53 (6.5%)	4 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	50 (6.1%)	50.4	463^rd of 855 public high schools	45.8%		53.2	423^rd of 864 public high schools	51.0%	40		75.0	80.0							64.9	56.1	36.2	63.4	$10,482
Riverside Junior/Senior High School	Public	8-12	585 Riverside Dr	Painesville	44077	Lake County	Riverside Local	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 352-3341	1,578	75	20.9	32.4%	1,266 (80.2%)	50 (3.2%)	178 (11.3%)	7 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	76 (4.8%)	62.7	290^th of 855 public high schools	66.1%		63.4	287^th of 864 public high schools	66.8%	3	68.3	80.3	79.5			35.5			60.7	75.1	71.0	45.9	70.6	$13,311
Harvey Academy	Public, Virtual	9-12	200 W Walnut Ave	Painesville	44077	Lake County	Painesville City Local	No	(n/a)	Yes	No	(440) 392-5180	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Harvey High School	Public	9-12	200 W Walnut Ave	Painesville	44077	Lake County	Painesville City Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 392-5110	847	45	18.8		137 (16.2%)	124 (14.6%)	515 (60.8%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (8.0%)	22.9	659^th of 855 public high schools	22.9%		14.7	699^th of 864 public high schools	19.1%	40		50.5	61.9							45.3	46.9	24.1	35.3	$12,085
Fairport Harding High School	Public	6-12	329 Vine St	Fairport Harbor	44077	Lake County	Fairport Harbor Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 354-3592	291	17	17.1		205 (70.4%)	9 (3.1%)	46 (15.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (10.0%)	50	467^th of 855 public high schools	45.4%		38.1	565^th of 864 public high schools	34.6%	98	50.0	64.7	88.9	27.0	26.3	36.8	51.4	44.7	60.5	78.9	75.0	27.9	19.0	$13,414
iSTEM	Public	6-12	1800 Mentor Ave	Painesville	44077	Lake County	iSTEM	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 898-3238	177	10	17.7		145 (81.9%)	8 (4.5%)	4 (2.3%)	3 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (9.6%)	71.5	170^th of 855 public high schools	80.1%		82.5	54^th of 864 public high schools	93.8%	116	84.6	78.4	89.5	61.9	62.5	53.8	81.0	81.3	69.2	93.1	83.3	52.0	68.4	$11,817
Auburn Vocational	Public	10-12	8140 Auburn Rd	Painesville	44077	Lake County	Auburn	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 357-7542	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Geneva High School	Public	8-12	1301 S Ridge Rd E	Geneva	44041	Ashtabula County	Geneva Area City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 466-4831	656	33	19.5		578 (88.1%)	9 (1.4%)	44 (6.7%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.0%)	57	377^th of 855 public high schools	55.9%		63.3	289^th of 864 public high schools	66.6%	88	90.9	79.0	76.5						90.9	71.0	65.9	39.3	68.4	$11,563
Mentor High School	Public	9-12	6477 Center St	Mentor	44060	Lake County	Mentor Exempted Village	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 974-5300	2,217	113	19.5	29.7%	1,793 (80.9%)	145 (6.5%)	103 (4.6%)	59 (2.7%)	4 (0.2%)	1 (0.0%)	112 (5.1%)	74.4	133^rd of 855 public high schools	84.4%		74.1	148^th of 864 public high schools	82.9%	15		84.8	88.1							85.1	79.7	63.3	72.3	$15,257

Frequently Asked Questions about Perry High School

What is the racial makeup of Perry High School?

Students at Perry High School are 81% White, 13% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

What schools feed into Perry High School?

Perry High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Perry Elementary School
Middle : Perry Middle School

Is Perry High School a good school?

Perry High School ranks 113^th of 855 Ohio high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Perry High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 509 students attended Perry High School.

What district is Perry High School in?

Perry Local

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