Peru Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Peru, New York 12972 · Peru Central School District
#1486 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#26841 of 50,301 nationally
About Peru Elementary School
Peru Elementary School is a public elementary located in Peru, in the Peru Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 832 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1486th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 832.
There are 3 schools in Peru; Peru Elementary School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.4
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 Peru Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 832
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Peru Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Peru High School
Peru · Public high · Grades 9–12
555 students · 193 m away
Peru Middle School
Peru · Public middle · Grades 6–8
406 students · 193 m away
Keeseville Primary School
Keeseville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
364 students · 9.1 km away
Morrisonville Elementary School
Morrisonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
358 students · 12 km away
Plattsburgh Senior High School
Plattsburgh · Public high · Grades 9–12
566 students · 13 km away
Arthur P Momot Elementary School
Plattsburgh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
388 students · 13 km away
Ausable Valley High School
Clintonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
342 students · 14 km away
Ausable Valley Middle School
Clintonville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
152 students · 14 km away
Stafford Middle School
Plattsburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
392 students · 14 km away
Thomas E Glasgow Elementary School
Plattsburgh · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
248 students · 15 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Peru Elementary School a good school?
Peru Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 47.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1486 of 2,536 in New York. 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 Peru Elementary School rank in New York?
Peru Elementary School ranks #1486 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #26841 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Peru Elementary School?
Peru Elementary School had 832 students in 2025.
Is Peru Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Peru Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Peru Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Peru Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.