TAYLOR COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL

TAYLOR
1000 HOWARD ST
PERRY, FL 32347
574 Students
Elementary School K - 2nd
School Overview
Perry Primary School, located at 400 N. Clark St. in Perry, Florida, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local Taylor County community. As a primary school, it focuses on the essential early developmental years of childhood education, typically catering to students in the pre-kindergarten through second-grade range. The school is committed to creating a nurturing and structured environment where young learners can build the academic and social skills necessary for future success.

The institution emphasizes a strong partnership between educators, families, and the community to support student growth. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, Perry Primary aims to foster foundational literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging curiosity and positive character development. Its location in the heart of Perry places it as a central hub for the town's youngest students, providing a supportive stepping stone in their academic journey.
574
Total Students
38.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
74.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    353 (61.5%)
  • Black
    148 (25.8%)
  • Two or More
    45 (7.8%)
  • Hispanic
    26 (4.5%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: TAYLOR
Phone: (850)838-2506
Website: http://www.edline.net/pages/Perry_Primary_School
Grade Range: K - 2nd
Total Students: 574
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 38.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 384
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 41

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 196
Grade 1 184
Grade 2 194
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
TAYLOR COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
TAYLOR
545 Students
1600 E GREEN ST
PERRY, FL 32347 (0.1 miles away)
Elementary School 3rd - 5th