Best Public Middle Schools in Peru, IN (2025-26)

Best Peru Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,171 students in Peru, IN.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Peru, IN are Peru Jr/sr High School and Peru Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Peru, IN public middle schools have an score of 24% (versus the Indiana public middle school average of 32%), and score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Peru have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Peru, IN (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Peru Jr/sr High School

(Math: 24% | Reading: 40-44%)
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401 N Broadway
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 472-3301

Gr: 7-12 | 852 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #22.

Peru Junior High School

(Math: 27% | Reading: 39% )
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30 E Daniel St
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-3084

Gr: 7-8 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

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Peru, Indiana Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Holman Elementary School (Closed 2007)

425 W Main St
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 473-7605

Gr: K-4 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

South Peru Early Childhood Lrn Center (Closed 2013)

19 Park Dr
Peru, IN 46970
(765) 472-2961

Gr: PK-K | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Peru, IN?

The top-ranked public middle schools in Peru, IN include Peru Jr/sr High School and Peru Junior High School.

How many public middle schools are located in Peru?

2 public middle schools are located in Peru.

What is the racial composition of students in Peru?

Peru public middle schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public middle schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).