PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one of the small senior highs in PERRY, New York, run under PERRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 333 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 12. That puts it 50% smaller than the typical public school in New York, which averages around 668 students.
Across the 2 schools in PERRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (744 students total), PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
In terms of who attends, PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (88%). Beyond that, the school shows 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at school resources, PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL lists 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 7.9:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 44% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
With demographic context factored in, PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 58.8%, the actual is 66.3%, a residual of +7.5 points.
In the broader community, Wyoming County reports that median household earnings sit near $69,110, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Wyoming County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,159 students), PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is PERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 53.1%.
The school occupies a town-center site.
Five-year trend. PERRY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 8% since 2018, when it stood at 363 (now 333). White enrollment moved from 93% to 88% across the same window.
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