Average Teacher Salary in Peru Community Schools
The average teacher salary in Peru Community Schools is $42,834.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $24,360 | $15,070 | $17,660 | $26,120 | $30,050 | $32,690 |
| Kindergarten | $47,830 | $30,430 | $37,040 | $49,470 | $59,440 | $64,880 |
| Elementary | $48,970 | $28,760 | $37,400 | $50,500 | $60,110 | $66,100 |
| Middle school | $46,730 | $27,270 | $35,340 | $45,830 | $58,390 | $64,950 |
| High school | $46,280 | $26,830 | $35,390 | $45,830 | $57,340 | $65,280 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 295
- Full time teachers: 141
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 16 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 32
- Instructional Coordinators: 4
- Elementary Teachers: 64
- Kindergarten Teachers: 10
- Pre-K Teachers: 0
- High School Teachers: 67
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 2,323
Financial Statistics for Peru Community Schools
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $7,644,000
- Revenue from state sources: $14,154,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $1,349,000
- Total revenue: $23,147,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $11,659,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $11,299,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $4,938,000
- Expenditures per student: $33,000
- Total expenditures: $23,411,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $6,281,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $786,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $214,000
Information on Schools within Peru Community Schools
Elementary Schools within the Peru Community Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Blair Pointe Upper Elementary
300 Blair Pike
Peru, IN 46970 765-473-4741
|
|
17 to 1 | 29 | 4th Grade | 6th Grade |
|
Elmwood Primary Learning Center
515 North Wayne St
Peru, IN 46970 765-473-7335
|
|
16 to 1 | 35 | 1st Grade | 3rd Grade |
|
South Peru Early Childhood Learning Center
19 Park Dr
Peru, IN 46970 765-472-2961
|
|
19 to 1 | 10 | Prekindergarten | Kindergarten |
Middle Schools within the Peru Community Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Peru Junior High School
30 East Daniel St
Peru, IN 46970 765-473-3084
|
|
14 to 1 | 24 | 7th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Peru Community Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Peru High School
401 North Brdway
Peru, IN 46970 765-472-3301
|
|
17 to 1 | 42 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $18,029
- Median family income: $41,638
- Median male income: $26,941
- Median female income: $15,784
- Median income of a renter: $20,442
- Median income of a home owner: $40,492
- Number of Households making:
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