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Perry Hill Elementary School

13121 COLDWATER RD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46845

Top 10% School in Indiana

Ranked 46 of 134 in Indiana

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About Perry Hill Elementary School

Perry Hill Elementary School is a public K–5 school in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is part of the Northwest Allen County Schools district. The school has about 550 to 600 students and a student-teacher ratio of about 17:1, which helps with focused teaching in the elementary grades. Perry Hill Elementary School puts a lot of emphasis on building strong skills in reading, writing, math, and technology-based learning. Students also have the chance to take part in enrichment activities like art, music, physical education, and STEM activities that are appropriate for their age. These activities help them grow in all areas.

There is a moderate amount of diversity among the students, with about 25 to 30 percent of them identifying as members of a minority group. The district's spending per student is mostly in line with Indiana's average. This money goes toward classroom instruction, intervention services, and extracurricular activities. The school is in a stable suburban area where home values stay high and families benefit from a well-respected local school system.

Overall, Perry Hill Elementary School is a good place for students to learn and grow. They are always working to make sure that all students are learning and growing at the same time.

Perry Hill Elementary School Contact Information

Address

13121 COLDWATER RD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46845

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Phone

(260) 637-3158

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 59%
Reading 57%
State average proficiency is 59% in Math and 57% in Reading.
31
Full-time Teachers
18 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
546
Total Students
$49497
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 46 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Perry Hill Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM to 2:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 83.6%
Asian 2.9%
Hispanic 5.3%
Black 2.2%
Two+ Races 5.7%
Native Am. 0%
White
83.6%
Asian
2.9%
Hispanic
5.3%
Black
2.2%
Two+ Races
5.7%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 546
49.3%
269 Female
50.7%
277 Male

Student Population

546 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

612 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Latest news of perry Hill Elementary school , the school performed thanks to a $25,000 community grant and volunteer work, Perry Hill Elementary School recently opened a new playground that everyone can use. Students, teachers, and families from this area came together for the ribbon cutting ceremony to check out the equipment that is meant to be used by people of all abilities. The project shows how much the school cares about safety, fun, and interesting outdoor spaces for all students to play and learn in for better way. Parents say about this the new area is good for students' morale, socializing, and physical activity. Within this change, the school is taking care its environment better in ways other than academics and keeping its promise to be a welcoming place for all students.

FAQ

What time does Perry Hill Elementary School start its school day?

Ans. According to the district's schedule, the school day starts early in the morning.

Q2. Do students at Perry Hill Elementary get to school by bus?

Ans. Yes. Students who live within the assigned attendance boundaries can use the bus service.

Q3. Does the school serve breakfast and lunch?

Ans. The district meal program lets students get breakfast and lunch.

Q4: Does the school help students who are learning English?

Ans. Yes. Students can get help with their reading and language skills through ELL support.

Q5. Do schools want families to be involved in activities?

Ans. Families can go to school events, volunteer, and meet with teachers and parents.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

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James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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