Perry Meridian Middle School vs. Center Grove Middle School Central
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Perry Meridian Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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 1,278 students in grades 7-8, Perry Meridian Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,278 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 57% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
1,278 students
1,278 students
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
62 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#561 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#175 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
63%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
390
Grade 7 Students
666
443
Grade 8 Students
612
445
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
35%
12%
% Hispanic
12%
6%
% Black
12%
3%
% White
36%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%