Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus (Closed 2018)

Serving 137 students in grades 6-12, Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-2017 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11-19% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Indiana state average of 63%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 84% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
137 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (IN)
(16-17)
11-19%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
30-34%
63%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
3%
14%
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Black
77%
13%
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White
16%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.38
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(16-17)
21-39%
82%
This chart display graduation rate of Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
39%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% IN state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 63% IN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus?
The graduation rate of Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus is 21-39%, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 82%.
How many students attend Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus?
137 students attend Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus students are Black, 16% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus?
Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus offer ?
Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus part of?
Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus is part of Carpe Diem - Meridian Campus School District.

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