Perry County High School
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TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredWhat this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 1 points.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Perry County High School
Perry County High School is one of the tiny secondary schools in Linden, Tennessee, run under Perry County, with 273 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Tennessee's public schools average about 754 students each, so Perry County High School sits 64% smaller than that benchmark.
Perry County comprises 5 schools with combined enrollment of 1,100 students; Perry County High School is among them.
In terms of who attends, Perry County High School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Other groups include 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Perry County as a whole.
In the surrounding community, census data for Perry County shows median household income runs about $55,972, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Perry County High School is one of 5 public schools in Perry County (combined enrollment of about 1,100 students).
Linden Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.
The campus sits in a small-town setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Perry County High School's enrollment has fell 13% since 2018, when it stood at 313 (now 273).
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- Linden ElementaryElementary · 309 students
- Lobelville ElementaryElementary · 237 students
- Linden Middle SchoolMiddle · 217 students
- Perry County Virtual SchoolCombined · 64 students
- Linden ElementaryElementary · 309 students
- Linden Middle SchoolMiddle · 217 students
- Perry County Virtual SchoolCombined · 64 students
- Linden Middle School0.1 mi · 217
- Perry County Virtual School0.2 mi · 64
- Linden Elementary0.2 mi · 309
- Lobelville Elementary11.7 mi · 237
- Lewis Co High School15.5 mi · 481
- Decatur County Middle School15.8 mi · 424