Peru High School (New York)

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Peru Senior High School
Address
Map
17 School St

Peru
,
(Clinton County)
,
New York
12972

United States
Coordinates44°34′57″N 73°32′04″W / 44.5826°N 73.5345°W / 44.5826; -73.5345
Information
School typehigh school
Motto"Preparing our Students for Success and failure " [1]
School districtPeru Central School District
NCES District ID3622830[2]
SuperintendentScott Storms
CEEB code334490
NCES School ID362283003209[3]
PrincipalMatt Berry
Faculty84.82 (FTE)[4]
Grades7–12
GenderCoeducational [3]
Enrollment1,014 (2018-19)[4]
Student to teacher ratio11.95[4]
LanguageEnglish
Schedule7:28am-2:08pm
Hours in school day7
Color(s)     
Blue, White, and Black
Websitewww.perucsd.org/Domain/13

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.

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

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In 2001, the Peru High School football team was the class B New York State Champions.[8]

Footnotes

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  1. ^ http://www.perucsd.org/Domain/13
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ a b "Search for Public Schools - Peru Senior High School (362283003209)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 25, 2012.
  4. ^ a b c "Peru High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
  5. ^ Russell, Emily. "Peru Central School to retire Indians mascot". NCPR. Retrieved 2021-01-02.
  6. ^ "Peru School District Introduces New 'Nighthawks' mascot". myNBC5. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 2021-08-23.
  7. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Clinton County, NY" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2024-10-16. - Text list
  8. ^ "NYSPHSAA > Sports > Football > Past Champions". www.nysphsaa.org. Retrieved 2016-10-19.


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