Middle Schools in Peru Central School District


Summary:

The Peru Central School District in New York has one middle school, Peru Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. While the school has some positive metrics, such as high proficiency rates on Regents exams, its overall academic performance on state assessments is below the state and district averages.

Peru Middle School's statewide ranking has declined over the past three years, from 972 out of 1,479 in 2021-2022 to 1,135 out of 1,504 in 2023-2024. The school's proficiency rates on state assessments range from 17.76% to 47.41% across different subjects and grade levels, which is generally lower than the state and district averages. However, the school has a high percentage of students proficient in Regents exams, with 100% proficiency in Algebra I and 90.48% in Living Environment.

The school has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (41.69%), indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families. The school's per-student spending for the 2022-2023 school year was $14,761, which is higher than the state average. These factors, along with the school's declining performance, suggest a need for further analysis and potential interventions to improve student outcomes at Peru Middle School.

District Detail

 17 School St
Peru, NY 12972-0068

 (518) 643-6002

SchoolDigger Rank:
568th of 865 New York districts

See the 2024 New York District rankings!
Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,860

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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