SchoolGrade

The grade is the share of students at or above the IN proficiency bar. The projection is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.

Actual vs projected proficiency

Actual 33%Projected 36%

Peru Jr/sr High School Meets Expectations for its students’ context.

Actual is the share of tested students who met the IN proficiency bar.
Projected is what a school with this student body and community would be expected to reach.
Impact is the gap in one phrase: greatly exceeds, exceeds, meets, or below expectations.

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Academics

Proficiency on state assessments by subject against the IN average, then graduation and college coursework.

Academic performance

Math proficiency

School 18%IN 39%

English proficiency

School 36%IN 41%

Science proficiency

School 44%IN 42%

College preparedness

Graduation rate

90%

Graduating in four years.

Enrolled in AP classes

1%

Students in at least one AP course. 2 AP courses offered.

Dual enrollment

25%

Taking college courses during high school.

Enrolled in IB classes25%
AP courses offered2
AP enrollment by subject

AP science

0%
3%

AP computer science

0%
1%

AP math

0%
3%

Gold marks the IN average.

Neighborhood

Safety and economics around the school. Context for families, never part of the grade.

Crime Grade

Overall crime

B

21.92 incidents per 1,000 residents

Violent crime

B

2.91 per 1,000 residents

Property crime

B+

10.21 per 1,000 residents

What is Crime Grade?

Crime Grade combines official crime reports from the FBI, state and local law enforcement with models that fill reporting gaps, producing one letter grade for a neighborhood’s overall safety. It appears here so families can see how safe the community around a school is. It never feeds the school’s grade.

Economics and housing

Median household income

$51,966

IN average $79,105

Median home value

$104,033

IN average $214,287

Median rent

$749 /mo

IN average $1,101

Unemployment rate

8.6%

IN average 4.3%

Adults with a high school diploma

Here 89.5%IN 89.8%

Teachers and staff

Teacher and support staff capacity, qualifications and pay.

Staffing

Student to teacher ratio

18:1

IN average 16:1

Teachers

40

Full-time equivalent teachers.

Average teacher salary

$78,757

All teachers in Peru Community Schools.

Student to counselor ratio IN average 377:1294:1
Support staff8
Psychologists0
Nurses1
Social workers0
Law enforcement officers4
Security staff0

Qualifications

Certified teachers

School 98%IN 96%

Experienced teachers

School 93%IN 89%

Environment and safety

Suspensions, expulsions and reported bullying, as counts for the school year.

In-school suspension days178
Out-of-school suspension days93
Total days missed to suspension537
Expulsions with services4
Expulsions without services3
Zero-tolerance expulsions0
Bullying incidents by victim type
Gender-based6
Sexual orientation0
Race-based0
Disability-based0
Religion-based0

Resources and finance

District-level spending, per student and by purpose.

Spending per student

$6841 /yr

District-level spending per student.

Instruction vs administration

$5.91

Spent on instruction for every $1 on administration.

Equity and access

Who the school serves: enrollment by reported group.

Race and ethnicity

White

84%

Native American

1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1%

Black

3%

Latino

6%

Multiracial

5%

Native Hawaiian or Alaskan

0%

Student groups

Economically disadvantaged42%
Students with disabilities17%
English as a second language1%
Gifted and talented0%
Foster care1%
Military connected0%
Homeless1%
Migratory0%

High schools nearest to Peru Jr/sr High School

Nearby high schools with their actual and projected test scores.

Maconaquah High School

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Distance: 7.5 mi
North Miami Middle/high School

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Distance: 9.4 mi
Lewis Cass High School

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Distance: 11.5 mi
Logansport Community High School

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Distance: 13.5 mi
Caston Jr-sr High School

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Distance: 15.2 mi
White's Jr-sr High School

  • Actual: 6%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Distance: 15.3 mi
Southwood Jr-sr High School

  • Actual: 48%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Distance: 15.3 mi
Logansport Juvenile Correctional

  • Actual: 0%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Distance: 17.2 mi
Oak Hill High School

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Distance: 18.1 mi
Kokomo High School

  • Actual: 23%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Distance: 21.5 mi