Pike Central High School vs. Pike Central Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Pike Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Pike Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Overview
Serving 474 students in grades 9-12, Pike Central 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 375 students in grades 6-8, Pike Central Middle 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 24% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-8
Total Students
474 students
375 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#889 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1258 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
24%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
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121
Grade 7 Students
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123
Grade 8 Students
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131
Grade 9 Students
111
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Grade 10 Students
120
-
Grade 11 Students
132
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Grade 12 Students
111
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
3%
1%


% Black
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% White
93%
95%


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


Diversity Score
0.13
0.10


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

