Total enrollment
16,243
-592 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
21 schools in Perry Township Schools
Indiana · 16,243 students · 1 city
Public-school enrollment inside Perry Township Schools comes to roughly 16,243 students across 21 schools (15 elementary, 4 middle, and 2 high).
4-year change in Perry Township Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
21
+4 (+24%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Perry Township Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Indiana | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.9% | #114 of 147 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 16,243 | #6 of 286 | #510 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 21 | #8 of 286 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #236 of 285 | #6,890 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 69.3% | #12 of 286 | #2,001 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 75.2% | #1 of 235 | #54 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Perry Township Schools
State test results across the district's 15 scored schools run from Douglas MacArthur Elementary Sch at 45.1% proficient to Winchester Village Elementary at 17.1%, a gap of 28.0 points. That is the 38th widest gap among 117 Indiana districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
About Perry Township Schools
As a middle-population district in Indiana, Perry Township Schools hosts 16,243 students across 21 schools.
On the school-mix side, Perry Township Schools covers 15 elementary, 4 middle, and 2 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Perry Township Schools runs about 773 students per school, 41% higher than the state mean of roughly 549.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 16,243 students, shrank 4% from the 16,835 reported in SY 2020-21. Over that span, Perry Township Schools added 4 schools, going from 17 to 21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Perry Township Schools discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.