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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PERRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362277003204

PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

33 WATKINS AVE, PERRY, NY 14530 · (585) 237-0270 · Wyoming County
GRADES 07–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL333 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 62% of New York public high schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public high schools

Enrollment
333
High
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.2:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
147 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 75617%
Grade 85717%
Grade 95416%
Grade 106118%
Grade 114313%
Grade 126219%
Student demographics
21%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
29388%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
196%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16650%
Female
16449%

School pathway

Feeds from
PERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–06
Based on grade levels within PERRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
56.0%
NY avg 58.3% . -2.7pp since 2023
Math
83.6%
NY avg 57.4% . +7.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 84 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2556.0%83.6%
2023-2458.6%75.8%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
66.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.8%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (66.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL this school33344.1%66.3%
CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
CAMBRIDGE
34544.1%67.5%
FRANKLINVILLE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
FRANKLINVILLE
31842.8%65.7%
KENDALL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
KENDALL
31145.3%65.8%
YORK MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
RETSOF
34342.0%57.1%
PORT BYRON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
PORT BYRON
34546.1%49.7%
Matched among New York high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New York
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
66.3%#410 of 1,135
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
83.6%#108 of 1,109
▲ 178
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
56.0%#859 of 1,135
▼ 9
Enrollment
ranked largest first
333#868 of 1,216
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
7.9:1#53 of 1,058
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
20.7%#868 of 1,070
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
44.1%#779 of 1,167
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.3%#488 of 743
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
333
-25 (-7%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 569
Student : Teacher
7.9:1
was 7.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2533342.27.9:144% (147)
2023-24341457.6:147% (161)
2022-2334445.77.5:151% (177)
2020-21358477.6:147% (170)
2017-18363418.8:148% (174)
2015-163783510.8:147% (179)
2010-113082412.8:131% (96)
2000-01388419.5:116% (64)
1990-915694412.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.

About PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

This page covers PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, a small high school in PERRY, New York. Its enrollment is 333 students, spread over grades 7 through 12. On average, high schools in New York enroll around 668, and this school is 50% below that mark.

PERRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT oversees PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL and 1 other school, with 744 students in total.

A large majority of enrollment at PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is White, at 88%. The rest of enrollment is 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Among Wyoming County residents, the White share is about 90%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 21%.

PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.9:1, with 42.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in New York is 11.0:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 44% at PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL. That is in line with the 43% average for public schools in Wyoming County.

PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 62% of New York public high schools.

On BeatsExpectations, PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is 7.5 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of New York schools.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Wyoming County show that the median household earns about $69,110 a year, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Wyoming County has 14 public schools with about 4,159 students, including PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.

PERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.3 miles from PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school. The ten-mile area around PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL holds at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 53.1%, lower than PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's 66.3%.

PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL falls in the Town: Distant locale category, used for schools in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 333, from 358 in 2020-21.

On allk12, people connected to PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Wyoming County at a glance

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Population
39,753
Census ACS
Median income
$69,110
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,159 students

Quick facts

School name
PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
District
PERRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
33 WATKINS AVE, PERRY, NY 14530
Phone
(585) 237-0270
County
Wyoming County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
333
Teachers (FTE)
42
Student–teacher ratio
7.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
147 (44%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
362277003204
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
How large is PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 333 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL serve?
PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
How many teachers does PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL have?
PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL employs 42 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.9:1.
What is the student diversity at PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by PERRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Wyoming County.
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