Perham Senior High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12

800 Coney St W, Perham, MN

Perham-Dent Public School District

3.8

2.5

529 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ehren Zimmerman

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1

Average ACT Score
24

Math Proficiency
44%

Reading Proficiency
69%

Average GPA
3.57

Graduation Rate
87%

B+

Academics

Teachers

College Prep

B-

Administration

B-

Resources/Facilities

Clubs and Activities

Sports

B+

Food

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Niche Grade Details

Academics

Average GPA 3.57	Reading Proficiency 69%
Math Proficiency 44%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 18:1 Teachers 29	Full Time Teachers 29
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

College Prep

Average ACT 24 Math 24 English 24 Reading 26 Science 25	Number of AP Courses 2
AP Pass Rate 94.4%	AP Math Enrollment Very High
AP Science Enrollment Very Low	Other AP Enrollment Very Low

Clubs and Activities

Girls Athletic Participation

Very High

Boys Athletic Participation

Very High

Test Scores

Equity

College Readiness

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

456:1

Student Diversity

Male 52.2%	Female 47.8%
White 83.7%	Hispanic 9.1%
Two or more races 3%	Native American 2.1%
Black 1.5%	Asian or Pacific Islander <1%

School Rankings

#30 Best HS For Athletes in Minnesota

Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered

IB Programs Offered

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.

North Dakota State University 86 Students

University of North Dakota 74 Students

University of Minnesota Twin Cities 56 Students

Minnesota State University Moorhead 49 Students

University of Minnesota Duluth 42 Students

Minnesota State Community and Technical College 33 Students

Concordia College 26 Students

South Dakota State University 24 Students

Bemidji State University 23 Students

Minnesota State University, Mankato 22 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.

Business 26 Students

Psychology 26 Students

Biology 25 Students

Nursing 23 Students

Elementary Education 15 Students

Accounting 12 Students

Finance 10 Students

Small Business Management 9 Students

Pre-Medicine Studies 8 Students

Engineering 8 Students

This School’s Reviews

4.0 Niche User

2/12/2016

Resources such as school nurse or health aides are available. Security measures are in force and active. With a new facility being build, these items will only improve.

3.0 Niche User

11/6/2015

Not enough extra help available

3.0 Niche User

5/7/2015

They care for their students

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1.0 parent

4/27/2009

4.0 student

2/21/2008

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List Price Range

$181K - $5.2M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$337,165

Median Lot Size

14,810 Sq Ft

% Renters

47%

Average Household Income

$66,582

% of College Grads

29.9%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,979 Sq Ft

Homes for Sale

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,000 Sq Ft

39326 460th Ave

Online-only multi-parcel real estate auction offering up to 30± secluded acres near Perham, MN, sold in 4 parcels. Auction opens Aug. 17th and closes Friday, Aug. 21st at 12pm. This listing covers Lot 1 (Parcel D): a wooded 9.57± acre parcel with 417± feet of shoreline on Albert Lake. Includes a 200...

Austin Bachmann

Counselor Realty Detroit Lakes

(218) 633-8243

$42,000

Land
3.00 Acres Lot

TBD Placid Dr

Otter Tail County: This 3 acre lot is near Maplewood State Park and dozens of excellent recreational lakes making it a terrific spot to get away from it all. With no restrictive covenants you can set up your camping site to use it as for now and make plans for a future storage shed or house. This 3-...

Linda Stoll

Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners

(218) 220-2442

$289,000

2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,846 Sq Ft

45161 County Highway 8

Rural Perham home: Approx 1.5 acre lot conveniently located near 27 hole golf course, walking trail, and parks. Easy living with low utility costs and maintenance. This 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath home is built on slab with in-floor heat and attached garage. The master bedroom has full bath and large closet...

Linda Stoll

Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners

(218) 432-7726

$289,000

2 Beds
2 Baths
1,321 Sq Ft

621 6th St NE

Perham! 2003, 2 bedroom home on large lot. Well developed neighborhood - close to city park. Main level living with bright windows and patio door that opens to a beautiful backyard. Primary bedroom with walk-in closet and private bath. The basement is unfinished with an egress window for future bedr...

Linda Stoll

Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners

(218) 417-7180

$1,100,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,004 Sq Ft

33678 Wildwood Dr

WEST MCDONALD LAKE - Embrace the epitome of lakeside luxury with excellent swimming on 125’ shoreline and a sprawling lot on the north shore of one of Otter Tail County's clearest water quality lakes! Unwind on the charming front porch or the stunning new maintenance-free lakeside deck. This exquisi...

Linda Stoll

Coldwell Banker Preferred Partners

(218) 228-3484

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,712 Sq Ft

39332 460th Ave

Online-only multi-parcel real estate auction offering up to 30± secluded acres near Perham, MN, sold in 4 parcels. Auction opens Aug. 17th and closes Friday, Aug. 21st at 12pm. This listing covers Lot 2 (tract C): 5.88± fully wooded acres, no lakeshore. 1970-built cabin/homestead, 3 levels with walk...

Austin Bachmann

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(218) 304-6566

$325,000

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3.02 Acres Lot

49612 Leek Lake Dr

Build-ready vacant lake lot on beautiful Leek Lake with over 200 feet of prime waterfront frontage and a hard sandy shoreline. This cleared lot is ready for your dream home or cabin, with the driveway already installed and site preparation completed. Trees have been cleared and moved, making the pro...

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James Patrick Real Estate

(218) 799-2106

$299,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,236 Sq Ft

38092 County Highway 44

NEWLY RENOVATED YEAR-ROUND HOME ON DEAD LAKE. 3 bedrooms, 1 bath home with new kitchen, massive center island, open floor plan with nice lake views, full basement with laundry and loads of storage. Detached garage, boat slip and plenty of elbow room in this CIC development. Sandy shoreline on Dead L...

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REMAX Lakes Region

(218) 579-7593

Land
5.13 Acres Lot

TBD 460th Ave

Online-only multi-parcel real estate auction offering up to 30± secluded acres near Perham, MN, sold in 4 parcels. Auction opens Aug. 17th and closes Friday, Aug. 21st at 12pm. This listing covers Lot 3 (Tract B): 5.13 +/- fully wooded acres and 259 +/- feet of lakeshore on Albert Lake! Excellent bu...

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(218) 219-8328

$749,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,580 Sq Ft

34955 Freedom Flyer Rd
New 9 days ago

215 LEVEL FRONT FEET ON LONG LAKE/VERGAS. 2580 sq ft -- 3 Bedrooms -- 2 Bath. This beautifully maintained Cedar Log Home rests on 215 sparkling feet of shoreline, surrounded by mature trees and stunning landscaping. Vaulted/beamed ceilings and loft with office, open kitchen with granite and center i...

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$134,900

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,008 Sq Ft

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$429,500

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,817 Sq Ft

1016 8th Ave NE

New Construction in Perham with options to pick out your preferred finishes! Quality built home in well developed neighborhood. 3 Bedroom, 2 bath home on slab with open floor plan, kitchen island, and sunroom with fireplace. Attached 2 car garage. Upgrades included: insulated and sheetrocked garage,...

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Homes for Rent

$4,500 per month

Condo for Rent
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,602 Sq Ft

812 7th St SW
Unit A
Perham, MN

Property Id: 2418617 Welcome to your dream home at 812 7th St SW in Perham, MN! This spacious 3 bed, 2 bath unit comes fully furnished and features stainless steel appliances, vaulted ceilings, a fireplace and private hot tub! All utilities are PAID by the Landlord and pets are welcome! This ho...

$4,500 per month

Condo for Rent
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,602 Sq Ft

812 7th St SW
Unit A
Perham, MN

$1,050 per month

Townhouse for Rent
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft

100 7th St NE
Perham, MN

Nice single level 2 bed apartment. Attached single garage. These units have electric floor heat and are very comfortable. Due to unprecedented demand, tours will not be scheduled until application process is complete. Thanks for understanding.

$2,095 per month

House for Rent
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,950 Sq Ft

41208 Marion Dr N
Perham, MN

*Winter-only Rental* Available September 2, 2026. Recently renovated, fully furnished, 2-car attached garage, single story home on Beautiful Marion Lake. All utilities included except electricity. Short drive from Perham, and 20-30 minute drive to Detroit Lakes. Monthly rental, no pets and n...

$1,025 per month

Townhouse for Rent
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft

606 1st Ave N
Unit 6
Perham, MN

Beautiful single level 2 bed/ 1 bath! Attached garage. Electric floor heat. Please fill out an application to schedule a tour.

$1,050 per month

Townhouse for Rent
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,000 Sq Ft

100 7th St NE
Perham, MN

$2,500 per month

House for Rent
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,602 Sq Ft

905 8th Ave SW
Perham, MN

Modern new construction with premium finishes & a prime location. No steps in this stunning patio twin-home featuring vaulted ceilings and luxury vinyl plank flooring throughout. The kitchen and bathrooms boast with premium quartz countertops, while large windows flood the space with natural light. ...

$1,300 per month

House for Rent
3 Beds
1 Bath

255 5th St SW
Perham, MN

Beautiful home in town located on a corner lot close to all the amenities Perham has to offer. The house features 3 bedrooms, main floor laundry hookups, a four season porch, and many recent updates. Gas, water, and lawn care is paid by the owner. Electric, cable/internet, snow removal and garbage t...

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Perham Area Learning Center

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Minnesota Otter Tail County Perham 56573

Perham Senior High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Perham, MN, in the Perham neighborhood, and is served by the Perham-Dent Public School District in Minnesota. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 529 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 44% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 69% are proficient in reading. Perham Senior High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.57, the graduation rate is 87%, and the average ACT score is 24. The average home value in this area is $337,165. Discover additional schools in the area, like Perham Area Learning Center, Prairie Wind Middle School, Heart of the Lake Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Perham has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Perham Senior High School.

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