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Pike Central Middle School vs. Pike Central High School

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School Overview

School
Pike Central Middle School
1814 E Sr 56
Petersburg, IN 47567
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Pike Central High School
1810 E Sr 56
Petersburg, IN 47567
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Pike Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Pike Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 366 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 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 475 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 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
366 students
475 students
This chart displays total students of Pike Central Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Pike Central High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
This chart displays gender of Pike Central Middle School
This chart displays gender of Pike Central High School
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
41 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Pike Central Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Pike Central High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pike Central Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pike Central High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1258 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
#889 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pike Central Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pike Central High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pike Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pike Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
(Bottom 50% in IN)
45-49%
(Top 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pike Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pike Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Top 50% in IN)
30-34%
(Top 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pike Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pike Central High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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90-94%
(Top 30% in IN)
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This chart displays graduation rate of Pike Central High School and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Pike Central Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Pike Central High School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
128
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Grade 7 Students
131
-
Grade 8 Students
107
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Grade 9 Students
-
126
Grade 10 Students
-
134
Grade 11 Students
-
118
Grade 12 Students
-
97

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pike Central Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Pike Central High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
% Hispanic
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pike Central Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pike Central High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pike Central High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
95%
94%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pike Central Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pike Central High School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pike Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Pike Central High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.10
0.12
This chart displays the diversity score of Pike Central Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Pike Central High School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pike Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pike Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pike Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pike Central High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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