Serving 675 students in grades 7-8, Greenfield Central Junior High School 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%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 675 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Greenfield Central Junior High School's student population of 675 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
675 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Greenfield Central Junior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greenfield Central Junior High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#888 out of 1763 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
3%
14%
Black
1%
13%
White
90%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greenfield Central Junior High School's ranking?
Greenfield Central Junior High School is ranked #888 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Greenfield Central Junior High School often compared to?
Greenfield Central Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mt Vernon Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Greenfield Central Junior High School?
675 students attend Greenfield Central Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Greenfield Central Junior High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Greenfield Central Junior High School?
Greenfield Central Junior High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Greenfield Central Junior High School offer ?
Greenfield Central Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Greenfield Central Junior High School part of?
Greenfield Central Junior High School is part of Greenfield-Central Com Schools School District.
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