For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,490 students in 44081, OH (there are 1 private school, serving 18 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 44081, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 44081, OH are Perry Elementary School, Perry High School and Perry Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 44081 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in 44081, OH have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 44081, OH Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Perry Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Learning Ln
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-9600
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-9600
Gr: PK-4 | 538 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Perry High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Success Blvd
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-9300
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-9300
Gr: 9-12 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Perry Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2 Learning Ln
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-9500
Perry, OH 44081
(440) 259-9500
Gr: 5-8 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 44081, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in 44081, OH include Perry Elementary School, Perry High School and Perry Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 44081?
3 public schools are located in 44081.
What percentage of students in 44081 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 44081 are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 44081?
44081 public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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