How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Peru Community Schools | School Town of Speedway |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Peru, Indiana | Speedway, Indiana |
| Total Enrollment | 1,856 | 1,864 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | 6 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.6:1 | 14.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Peru Community Schools | School Town of Speedway |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,570 | $14,650 |
| Federal Revenue | 13.8% | 13.2% |
| State Revenue | 68.4% | 58.6% |
| Local Revenue | 17.8% | 28.2% |
Peru Community Schools
Federal State Local
School Town of Speedway
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Peru Community Schools | School Town of Speedway |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.4% | 39.6% |
| African American | 3.3% | 28.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.0% | 21.5% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 8.1% | 5.7% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 47.1% | 52.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Peru Community Schools | School Town of Speedway |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 2 | 19 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 409:1 | 249.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 22.2% | 9.5% |
School Types
Peru Community Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
School Town of Speedway
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.