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Peru Central School District

17 School St
Peru, NY 12972-0068

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Tel: (518) 643-6002

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Peru Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,576 Schools

# Students

1,787 Students

680,405 Students

# Teachers

173 Teachers

57,270 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Peru Central School District	New York
Pre-K	72	56
Kind	115	90
1	138	88
2	120	87
3	131	79
4	123	79
5	124	73
Grade Not Listed	6	6

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District Rank

Peru Central School District, which is ranked #747 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#731 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Peru Central School District
2023	#731
2022	#698
2021	#675
2019	#566
2018	#466
2017	#468
2016	#536
2015	#493
2014	#466
2013	#448
2012	#521

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46%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Peru Central School District	New York
2023	46%	52%
2022	41%	46%
2021	35%	55%
2019	51%	54%
2018	52%	52%
2017	52%	50%
2016	49%	49%
2015	52%	48%
2014	38%	41%
2013	37%	39%
2012	68%	69%

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37%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Peru Central School District	New York
2022	37%	49%
2021	48%	62%
2019	44%	52%
2018	52%	52%
2017	45%	47%
2016	41%	46%
2015	39%	40%
2014	34%	37%
2013	37%	39%
2012	60%	60%
2011	58%	58%

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83%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Peru Central School District	New York
2022	83%	78%
2021	78%	84%

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92%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Peru Central School District	New York
2023	92%	87%
2022	82%	87%
2021	87%	85%
2020	92%	83%
2019	87%	83%
2018	87%	82%
2017	77%	82%
2016	82%	81%
2015	82%	79%
2014	82%	78%
2013	77%	78%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.15

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Peru Central School District	New York
2023	0.13	0.73
2022	0.13	0.72
2021	0.12	0.72
2020	0.12	0.71
2019	0.12	0.71
2018	0.08	0.71
2017	0.08	0.71
2016	0.11	0.70
2015	0.11	0.70
2014	0.12	0.69
2013	0.12	0.69
2012	0.11	0.68
2011	0.10	0.68
2010	0.10	0.66
2009	0.09	0.66
2008	0.10	0.66
2007	0.09	0.65
2006	0.09	0.64
2005	0.07	0.64
2004	0.09	0.63
2003	0.09	0.62
2002	0.06	0.62
2001	0.05	0.63
2000	0.05	0.62
1999	0.05	0.62
1998	0.06	0.61
1997	0.09	0.61
1996	0.09	0.60
1995	0.13	0.60
1994	0.15	0.60
1993	0.15	0.59

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Peru Central School District	New York
2023	1%	10%
2022	2%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2016	2%	9%
2014	1%	9%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	2%	8%
2010	2%	8%
2009	2%	9%
2008	2%	8%
2007	1%	8%
2006	1%	7%
2005	1%	7%
2004	1%	7%
2003	1%	6%
2002	2%	6%
2001	1%	7%
2000	2%	6%
1999	1%	6%
1998	2%	5%
1997	2%	5%
1996	1%	5%
1995	1%	5%
1994	2%	5%
1993	3%	5%
1992	1%	4%
1991	1%	4%
1990	1%	5%

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% Hispanic

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Peru Central School District	New York
2023	1%	29%
2022	1%	29%
2021	1%	28%
2020	1%	27%
2019	1%	27%
2018	1%	26%
2017	1%	26%
2016	1%	26%
2015	2%	25%
2014	1%	25%
2013	1%	24%
2012	1%	23%
2011	1%	22%
2010	1%	22%
2009	1%	21%
2008	1%	21%
2007	1%	21%
2006	1%	20%
2003	1%	19%
1999	1%	18%
1997	1%	18%
1996	1%	17%
1995	1%	17%
1994	1%	17%
1993	1%	16%
1992	1%	16%
1991	1%	15%
1990	1%	14%

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% Black

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Peru Central School District	New York
2023	1%	16%
2022	1%	16%
2021	1%	17%
2020	2%	17%
2019	2%	17%
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2016	1%	18%
2015	2%	18%
2014	2%	18%
2013	2%	18%
2012	3%	18%
2011	2%	19%
2010	2%	19%
2009	2%	19%
2008	2%	20%
2007	2%	19%
2006	2%	20%
2005	2%	20%
2004	3%	20%
2003	2%	20%
2002	1%	20%
2001	1%	20%
2000	1%	21%
1999	1%	21%
1998	1%	20%
1997	1%	20%
1996	2%	20%
1995	3%	20%
1994	4%	20%
1993	4%	20%

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% White

92%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Peru Central School District	New York
2023	94%	40%
2022	93%	41%
2021	94%	41%
2020	94%	43%
2019	94%	43%
2018	96%	44%
2017	96%	44%
2016	94%	44%
2015	94%	45%
2014	94%	46%
2013	94%	47%
2012	94%	48%
2011	95%	49%
2010	95%	51%
2009	95%	51%
2008	95%	51%
2007	95%	52%
2006	95%	53%
2005	96%	53%
2004	95%	54%
2003	95%	55%
2002	97%	55%
2001	98%	55%
2000	97%	55%
1999	97%	55%
1998	97%	57%
1997	96%	57%
1996	95%	58%
1995	93%	58%
1994	92%	58%
1993	92%	59%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Peru Central School District	New York
2023	3%	4%
2022	3%	3%
2021	3%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,054 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $28,118 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$48 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Peru Central School District	New York
2023	$48 MM	$36 MM
2022	$47 MM	$36 MM
2021	$48 MM	$36 MM
2020	$47 MM	$36 MM
2019	$48 MM	$35 MM
2018	$47 MM	$34 MM
2017	$45 MM	$33 MM
2016	$44 MM	$32 MM
2015	$38 MM	$29 MM
2014	$40 MM	$31 MM
2012	$39 MM	$29 MM
2011	$38 MM	$29 MM
2010	$38 MM	$29 MM
2009	$39 MM	$29 MM
2008	$39 MM	$28 MM
2007	$38 MM	$27 MM
2006	$35 MM	$25 MM
2005	$32 MM	$24 MM
2004	$31 MM	$22 MM
2003	$31 MM	$21 MM
2002	$29 MM	$20 MM
2001	$28 MM	$19 MM
2000	$24 MM	$18 MM
1999	$23 MM	$17 MM
1998	$22 MM	$16 MM
1997	$23 MM	$15 MM
1996	$24 MM	$15 MM
1995	$23 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$50 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Peru Central School District	New York
2023	$50 MM	$21 MM
2022	$55 MM	$22 MM
2021	$50 MM	$21 MM
2020	$55 MM	$22 MM
2019	$47 MM	$35 MM
2018	$42 MM	$34 MM
2017	$42 MM	$33 MM
2016	$40 MM	$31 MM
2015	$39 MM	$30 MM
2014	$37 MM	$29 MM
2012	$39 MM	$28 MM
2011	$45 MM	$30 MM
2010	$39 MM	$30 MM
2009	$38 MM	$28 MM
2008	$36 MM	$27 MM
2007	$35 MM	$26 MM
2006	$33 MM	$25 MM
2005	$38 MM	$24 MM
2004	$31 MM	$23 MM
2003	$29 MM	$24 MM
2002	$38 MM	$23 MM
2001	$41 MM	$21 MM
2000	$25 MM	$19 MM
1999	$23 MM	$17 MM
1998	$22 MM	$16 MM
1997	$22 MM	$15 MM
1996	$22 MM	$16 MM
1995	$23 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,054

$31,307

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Peru Central School District	New York
2023	$25,992	$43,745
2022	$25,464	$44,052
2021	$26,260	$45,286
2020	$25,464	$44,052
2019	$25,449	$41,967
2018	$24,999	$37,783
2017	$23,700	$37,501
2016	$23,477	$36,257
2015	$20,166	$23,859
2014	$20,610	$33,260
2012	$19,410	$25,935
2011	$18,725	$26,364
2010	$18,488	$23,859
2009	$18,404	$21,692
2008	$18,488	$20,453
2007	$17,373	$18,556
2006	$15,897	$17,116
2005	$14,666	$16,764
2004	$13,621	$16,002
2003	$13,565	$14,881
2002	$12,930	$13,663
2001	$12,278	$12,690
2000	$10,433	$11,736
1999	$10,196	$11,068
1998	$9,681	$10,435
1997	$9,908	$9,995
1995	$8,294	$9,825
1992	$7,041	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$28,118

$32,183

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Peru Central School District	New York
2023	$27,015	$25,493
2022	$29,882	$26,731
2021	$27,293	$26,391
2020	$29,882	$26,731
2019	$24,851	$42,427
2018	$22,576	$38,270
2017	$21,912	$36,628
2016	$21,529	$34,588
2015	$20,251	$24,841
2014	$18,817	$31,853
2012	$19,577	$25,203
2011	$21,727	$27,087
2010	$18,566	$24,841
2009	$17,606	$21,514
2008	$17,029	$20,169
2007	$15,903	$18,076
2006	$14,939	$17,357
2005	$17,092	$16,650
2004	$13,479	$16,888
2003	$12,623	$16,638
2002	$16,967	$15,352
2001	$18,065	$13,878
2000	$11,062	$12,449
1999	$10,087	$11,246
1998	$9,698	$10,823
1997	$9,260	$10,248
1995	$8,455	$9,858
1992	$7,734	$8,716

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Best Peru Central School District Public Preschools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Peru Elementary School

(Math: 46% | Reading: 30%)
:

Bottom 50%

116 Pleasant St
Peru, NY 12972
(518) 643-6100

Gr: PK-5 | 829 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,787 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
: 92% (Top 20% in NY)
: Bottom 50%
: 46% (Btm 50%)
: 37% (Btm 50%)
: 83% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education