Peru Community Schools, Indiana

Peru Community Schools is a unified school district in Miami County, Indiana, for grades K–12. About 13,078 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 42.2 sq mi (109 km²) of land.

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Peru Community Schools in Indiana
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
13,078 ± 333
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Miami County
Land area
42.2 sq mi (109 km²)
Median household income
$49,734 ± $4,941
Median home value
$102,400 ± $6,247
Water area
0.74 sq mi (1.92 km²)
State
Indiana
Census code (GEOID)
1808850
Coordinates (central point)
40.784790, -86.044395

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Peru Community Schools, largest first

  1. Peru (city)10,901 people
  2. Peru Township10,607 people
  3. Erie Township627 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. North Miami Community Schools8.2 mi north
  2. Maconaquah School Corporation8.7 mi south
  3. Wabash County Schools Metropolitan School District13 mi east
  4. Lewis Cass Schools14 mi southwest

These share a boundary with Peru Community Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Peru Community Schools before you rely on it.

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