Perryville Primary Center serves 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 492 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Perryville Primary Center's student population of 492 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
492 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Perryville Primary Center is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
9%
9%
Black
1%
15%
White
84%
67%
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.4%
20.5%
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Perryville Primary Center?
492 students attend Perryville Primary Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Perryville Primary Center students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Perryville Primary Center?
Perryville Primary Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Perryville Primary Center offer ?
Perryville Primary Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Perryville Primary Center part of?
Perryville Primary Center is part of Perry County 32 School District.
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