Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy vs. Center Grove Middle School Central
Should you attend Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy or Center Grove Middle School Central? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their 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
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 620 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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,213 students in grades 6-8, Center Grove Middle School Central ranks in the top 10% 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 59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). 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 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6
6-8
Total Students
620 students
1,213 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
62 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#676 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#159 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
63%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade
n/a

Grade 6 Students
620
422
Grade 7 Students
-
390
Grade 8 Students
-
401
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
36%
10%


% Hispanic
11%
5%


% Black
9%
3%


% White
38%
79%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.37


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

