Perry Elementary Early Learning Center
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Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 72 | 37% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 32% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 31% |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 193 | 15 | 12.9:1 | 35% (67) |
| 2023-24 | 337 | 23.9 | 14.1:1 | 47% (159) |
| 2022-23 | 356 | 22.7 | 15.7:1 | 59% (209) |
| 2020-21 | 332 | 22 | 15.1:1 | 49% (163) |
| 2017-18 | 364 | 23 | 15.8:1 | 53% (192) |
| 2015-16 | 385 | 24 | 16.0:1 | 45% (174) |
| 2010-11 | 386 | 21 | 18.4:1 | 41% (158) |
| 2000-01 | 498 | 24 | 20.8:1 | 24% (120) |
| 1990-91 | 559 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 47% (364 to 193); teachers down 35% (23 to 15).
About Perry Elementary Early Learning Center
Perry Elementary Early Learning Center is a small elementary school in PERRY, Michigan. In all, 193 students attend the school in pre-K through 2. That puts enrollment 48% below the 369-student average for elementary schools in Michigan.
Perry Elementary Early Learning Center is run by Perry Public Schools, whose 3 schools enroll 976 students.
The share of students at Perry Elementary Early Learning Center who are White is 89%. Smaller groups are 6% multiracial. A diversity index of 20% means there is a 20% chance two randomly chosen students at Perry Elementary Early Learning Center are from different groups.
Based on 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, Perry Elementary Early Learning Center has a ratio of 12.9:1. Across elementary schools in Michigan, the average ratio is 15.8:1. Income data for the school show 35% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 10 points below the 45% average for public schools in Shiawassee County.
In Shiawassee County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $67,404 a year, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Perry Elementary Early Learning Center, Shiawassee County has 31 public schools.
Perry Upper Elementary is about 0.4 miles from Perry Elementary Early Learning Center, the shortest distance to any other public school. Counting only straight-line distance, 4 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Distant. NCES classifies the school as virtual.
The school counted 332 students in 2020-21 and 193 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. The ratio of students to teachers went from 15.1:1 to 12.9:1 over the same years.
Perry Elementary Early Learning Center has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
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