Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy vs. Center Grove Middle School Central
Should I attend Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy or Center Grove Middle School Central? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Center Grove Middle School Central ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 680 students in grades 6, Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,152 students in grades 6-8, Center Grove Middle School Central ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6
6-8
Total Students
680 students
1,152 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#765 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#235 out of 1755 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
61%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a
Grade 6 Students
680
384
Grade 7 Students
-
380
Grade 8 Students
-
388
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
38%
8%
% Hispanic
11%
4%
% Black
9%
3%
% White
37%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
2%
