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 659 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 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,264 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 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6
6-8
Total Students
659 students
1,264 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
67 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1


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
659
434
Grade 7 Students
-
438
Grade 8 Students
-
392
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
35%
11%


% Hispanic
12%
5%


% Black
13%
4%


% White
35%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
16%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%

