Peru Senior High School is a public high school located in Peru, Clinton County, New York, U.S.A., and is the only high school operated by the Peru Central School District.
Peru Senior High School | |
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Address | |
17 School St , , 12972 United States | |
Coordinates | 44°34′57″N 73°32′04″W / 44.5826°N 73.5345°W |
Information | |
School type | high school |
Motto | "Preparing our Students for Success and failure " [1] |
School district | Peru Central School District |
NCES District ID | 3622830[2] |
Superintendent | Scott Storms |
CEEB code | 334490 |
NCES School ID | 362283003209[3] |
Principal | Matt Berry |
Faculty | 84.82 (FTE)[4] |
Grades | 7–12 |
Gender | Coeducational [3] |
Enrollment | 1,014 (2018-19)[4] |
Student to teacher ratio | 11.95[4] |
Language | English |
Schedule | 7:28am-2:08pm |
Hours in school day | 7 |
Color(s) | Blue, White, and Black |
Website | www |
In July 2020, the school board voted to retire the Indians mascot, replacing it with the Nighthawks in 2021.[5] [6]
The district (of which this is the sole comprehensive high school) includes the census-designated places of Peru and Parc, as well as a portion of the Morrisonville census-designated place. The district includes most of the Town of Peru as well as portions of the following towns: Au Sable, Black Brook, Plattsburgh, Saranac, and Schuyler Falls.[7]
Athletics
editIn 2001, the Peru High School football team was the class B New York State Champions.[8]
Footnotes
edit- ^ http://www.perucsd.org/Domain/13
- ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Peru Central School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 25, 2012.
- ^ a b "Search for Public Schools - Peru Senior High School (362283003209)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 25, 2012.
- ^ a b c "Peru High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
- ^ Russell, Emily. "Peru Central School to retire Indians mascot". NCPR. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
- ^ "Peru School District Introduces New 'Nighthawks' mascot". myNBC5. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 2021-08-23.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Clinton County, NY" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2024-10-16. - Text list
- ^ "NYSPHSAA > Sports > Football > Past Champions". www.nysphsaa.org. Retrieved 2016-10-19.