Perry Central Junior-Senior High School | |
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Location | |
18677 Old SR 37 , , 47551 United States | |
Coordinates | 38°06′40″N86°36′15″W / 38.111107°N 86.604096°W |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Established | 1962 |
School district | Perry Central Community Schools Corporation |
Principal | Jody French |
Faculty | 34.11 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 7-12 |
Enrollment | 569 (2018–19) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.68 [1] |
Color(s) | |
Athletics conference | Patoka Lake Conference |
Team name | Commodores |
Rivals | Tell City High School |
Website | Official Website |
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