Perry High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Perry, Iowa 50220 · Perry Comm School District
#286 of 319 high schools in Iowa
#6617 of 16,910 nationally
About Perry High School
Perry High School is a public high located in Perry, in the Perry Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 549 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 286th of 319 ranked high schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (73th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 549.
There are 3 schools in Perry; Perry High School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Perry High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 549
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Perry High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Perry Middle School
Perry · Public middle · Grades 6–8
370 students · 0 m away
Perry Elementary
Perry · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
816 students · 1.2 km away
Woodward-Granger Middle School
Woodward · Public middle · Grades 6–8
248 students · 13 km away
Woodward-Granger High School
Woodward · Public high · Grades 9–12
270 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Sergeant Bluff-Luton Senior High School
Sergeant Bluff · Public high · Grades 9–12
552 students
Mount Pleasant High School
Mount Pleasant · Public high · Grades 9–12
545 students
Decorah High School
Decorah · Public high · Grades 9–12
555 students
Central DeWitt High School
De Witt · Public high · Grades 9–12
533 students
Winterset Senior High School
Winterset · Public high · Grades 9–12
530 students
Glenwood Senior High School
Glenwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
570 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Perry High School a good school?
Perry High School has a Success Index (US) of 56.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #286 of 319 in Iowa. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Perry High School rank in Iowa?
Perry High School ranks #286 of 319 high schools in Iowa and #6617 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Perry High School?
Perry High School had 549 students in 2025.
Is Perry High School a elementary school or a high school?
Perry High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Perry High School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Perry High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.