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Schools in Peru Township · Monroeville Local School District

Peru Township’s public schools score below 54% of Ohio districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Peru Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
55%
▼ 4 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
50%
▼ 2 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Spent per student
$16.6K
▼ 0% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.7
OH 16.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
533 students on the public path
In brief

Peru Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 404 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Peru Township’s, its schools beat 8%, lower than their 46% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 55% of tested students were proficient in reading and 50% in math, against 60% and 52% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,590 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Monroeville High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Peru Township’s grade

B− Test scores

B−: better than 46% of Ohio school districts. Test scores are below the Ohio average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 46%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (404)Better than 8%
Towns in Huron County (19)Better than 26%
C+B−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 292 test results could put Peru Township anywhere from C+ to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Peru Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (298 in math, 287 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Peru Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Monroeville Elementary Schoolin MonroevilleB−
7–12Monroeville High Schoolin MonroevilleC+

Peru Township’s public schools are run by Monroeville Local School District, which also serves Monroeville and Ridgefield. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Monroeville Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 533 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 12.7 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$16,590OH $16,610 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading55%
State average 59.5% · 287 students tested
Math50%
State average 52.2% · 298 students tested

Peru Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Peru Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Peru TownshipB−Monroeville Local
BronsonBNorwalk City PK–12 · Western Reserve Local PK–12
RidgefieldB−Monroeville Local
Sherman—Bellevue City PK–12 · Seneca East Local K–12
GreenfieldC+Willard City

Every school in Peru Township

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Peru Townshipin other towns
Monroeville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Monroeville
B−
293 students16:1Rate it →
Monroeville High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Monroeville
C+
240 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Peru Township’s schools

Are Peru Township’s schools good?

On Ohio’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Peru Township children attend score below 54% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 8%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Peru Township in?

Monroeville Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 533 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Peru Township spend per student?

$16,590 in Monroeville Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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What Peru Township families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.