Serving 514 students in grades 9-12, Perham Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 514 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 10% in MN)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Perham Senior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Perham Senior High School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Perham Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Perham Senior High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Perham Senior High School?
514 students attend Perham Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Perham Senior High School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Perham Senior High School?
Perham Senior High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Perham Senior High School offer ?
Perham Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Perham Senior High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 514 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: 90-94% (Top 10%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
