- Perry Meridian High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Excel Center - University Heights (647 vs. 2).
- Perry Meridian High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Excel Center - University Heights (1,045 vs. 486).
- Perry Meridian High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Excel Center - University Heights (449 vs. 1).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 6 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Perry Meridian High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Excel Center - University Heights (1,045 vs. 486).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Perry Meridian High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Excel Center - University Heights (647 vs. 2).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Perry Meridian High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Excel Center - University Heights (191 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Perry Meridian High School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Excel Center - University Heights (6 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Perry Meridian High School
6 metrics were reported by Perry Meridian High School. Comparable data for Excel Center - University Heights is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
94%
Graduating cohort
561
AP courses offered
20
AP enrollment
385
Gifted & talented
313
Students per counselor
397.8:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Excel Center - University Heights
$4,512.42
Perry Meridian High School
$13,764.89
Local revenue share
Excel Center - University Heights
0.4%
Perry Meridian High School
27.1%
State revenue share
Excel Center - University Heights
97.2%
Perry Meridian High School
58.6%
Federal revenue share
Excel Center - University Heights
2.4%
Perry Meridian High School
14.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Excel Center - University Heights
100%
Perry Meridian High School
28.7%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Marion County
$63,450
Marion County
$63,450
Poverty rate
Marion County
15.1%
Marion County
15.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Marion County
34.1%
Marion County
34.1%
Unemployment rate
Marion County
4.2%
Marion County
4.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.