Paoli Jr & Sr High School vs Perry Central Jr-Sr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Indiana, United States, 50 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Paoli Jr & Sr High School
Paoli · Public high · Grades 7–12
542 students
Perry Central Jr-Sr High School
Leopold · Public high · Grades 7–12
541 students
| Measure | Paoli Jr & Sr High School Paoli, Indiana | Perry Central Jr-Sr High School Leopold, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #181 of 387 | #112 of 387 |
| National rank | #7379 of 16,910 | #5630 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 542 | 541 |
| Enrollment | 542 | 541 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.5% | 36% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 40% |
| city | Paoli | Leopold |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Perry Central Jr-Sr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.7 vs 53.8).
- •Perry Central Jr-Sr High School does better on math proficiency (40% vs 37%).
- •Perry Central Jr-Sr High School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 51%).
- •Perry Central Jr-Sr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36% vs 43.5%).
- •Paoli Jr & Sr High School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.2).
- •Paoli Jr & Sr High School is the larger school with 542 students compared with 541.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Paoli Jr & Sr High School better than Perry Central Jr-Sr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Perry Central Jr-Sr High School ranks higher (60.7 vs 53.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Paoli Jr & Sr High School and Perry Central Jr-Sr High School?
About 50 km in a straight line, between Paoli and Leopold in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Paoli Jr & Sr High School: 542. Perry Central Jr-Sr High School: 541. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Paoli Jr & Sr High School and Perry Central Jr-Sr High School rank in Indiana?
Paoli Jr & Sr High School is 181st of 387 and Perry Central Jr-Sr High School is 112th of 387 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).