Perris High School in Perris, California on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Perris High School is a suburban public school in Perris, California that is part of Perris Union High School District. It serves 1,985 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 22.1:1. Its teachers have had 24 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

1,985 Students

90 Teachers

175 E Nuevo Rd

Perris, CA 92571 View local requests

http://www.phs.puhsd.org

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Perris High School Demographics

69%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

95%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Perris High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Sep 30, 2026

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