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Peru Jr/Sr High School
B−

Peru Jr/Sr High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

401 N Broadway, Peru, IN 46970 · (765) 472-3301 · Part of Peru Community Schools

Peru Township’s Schools page →

Directions
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Students
814
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Peru Jr/Sr High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 53% of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 23% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Peru Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–6Blair Pointe Upper Elementaryin Peru
7–12Peru Jr/Sr High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

401 N Broadway, Peru

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7142
Grade 8128
Grade 9121
Grade 10143
Grade 11151
Grade 12127
Ungraded2
Enrollment over time
662’20
657’21
883’22
852’23
814’24

Up 23% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 6%Black 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Peru Jr/Sr High School from Peru Township families.

Other schools in Peru Community Schools

The district →
Elmwood Primary Learning Center
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Peru
442 students15:1
Blair Pointe Upper Elementary
Elementary · Grades 3–6 · Peru
C+
574 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Peru Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.