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#727 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 40% in state

Center Grove Middle School North

Middle School · Center Grove Community School Corp

202 N Morgantown Rd, Greenwood, IN 46142

Enrollment

1,069

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Greenwood

#3 of 16

public schools

Indiana middle schools

#108 of 330

In district

#1 of 9

Center Grove Community School Corp

Equity

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Center Grove Middle School North

Center Grove Middle School North serves 1,069 students in grades 6-8 in Greenwood, Indiana, operating as a regular public school in Johnson County. With 55 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1, providing a substantial middle school learning environment. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #774 out of 1,831 Indiana schools, placing it in the 58th percentile statewide.

Academically, Center Grove Middle School North earns a 7.3 out of 10 academic score, with 48% of students performing at proficient or above levels in mathematics across all grade levels, indicating solid foundational learning with room for continued academic growth. Located at 202 N Morgantown Road, the school sits in a well-established suburban community where families enjoy a median household income of $78,365 and median home values of $243,000. The surrounding neighborhood in the 46142 ZIP code reflects a stable, educated population of 34,676 residents, with 36% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 6.7%.

Center Grove Middle School North operates within this thriving large suburban setting, serving families who have chosen this growing Indianapolis-area community for its blend of educational opportunities and residential appeal.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.34 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59%
Reading/ELA Proficiency55.4%
Math vs. State Avg+19.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.8 pts
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected+6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment2.4Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,355

Center Grove Middle School North — Students at Center Grove Middle School North score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 55.7%
School
State
38.2%
ELA Proficiency 55.7%
School
State
40.5%

Based on 15 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
61%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
48%
2025
Math
59%
ELA
55.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Center Grove Middle School North Compares

See how Center Grove Middle School North performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
60th percentile in IN
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
2.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
55 teachers

Location

202 N Morgantown Rd, Greenwood, IN 46142

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Center Grove Middle School North may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Perry Meridian Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Indianapolis), with a very similar rating. Another option is Center Grove Middle School Central (rated 6.2/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy (rated 6.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Indianapolis), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greenwood, see our Greenwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Pleasant Grove Elementary School Greenwood 0.2 mi 5.2
Sugar Grove Elementary School Greenwood 1.2 mi 6.2
Glenns Valley Elementary School Indianapolis 2.0 mi 5.9
SAINTS FRANCIS & CLARE OF ASSISI SCHOOL Greenwood 1.9 mi 7.6
North Grove Elementary School Greenwood 1.9 mi 6.2
Center Grove Elementary School Greenwood 2.5 mi 5.9
Center Grove Middle School Central Greenwood 2.6 mi 6.2
Center Grove High School Greenwood 2.7 mi 5.5
Rosa Parks Elementary School Indianapolis 2.7 mi 4.4
ST BARNABAS SCHOOL Indianapolis 2.6 mi 6.8
CENTER GROVE MONTESSORI Greenwood 2.5 mi 6.3
Perry Meridian High School Indianapolis 2.9 mi 6.9
Perry Meridian Middle School Indianapolis 3.2 mi 6.6
Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy Indianapolis 3.2 mi 6.1
SUBURBAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Indianapolis 3.3 mi 5.9
Douglas MacArthur Elementary Sch Indianapolis 3.7 mi 5.7
Westwood Elementary School Greenwood 3.6 mi 6.3
Maple Grove Elementary School Bargersville 5.1 mi 6.7
Winchester Village Elementary Indianapolis 4.3 mi 4.0
Greenwood Middle School Greenwood 4.3 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46142 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,611

Median Home Value

$266,000

Median Rent

$1,122/mo

Population

35,368

College Educated

38.9%

Homeownership

70.6%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

39.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Center Grove Middle School North has a median household income of $85,611. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,000, with a median rent of $1,122/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Castle North Middle School Newburgh, IN 6.7
Colonel John Wheeler Middle School Crown Point, IN 6.7
East Central Middle School St. Leon, IN 6.7
Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate Indianapolis, IN 6.7
Virgil I Grissom Middle School Mishawaka, IN 6.7
Wilbur Wright Middle School Munster, IN 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Center Grove Middle School North

What grades does Center Grove Middle School North serve?

Center Grove Middle School North serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Center Grove Middle School North?

Center Grove Middle School North has an enrollment of approximately 1,069 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Center Grove Middle School North?

The student-teacher ratio at Center Grove Middle School North is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Center Grove Middle School North rank in IN?

Center Grove Middle School North is ranked #727 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Center Grove Middle School North's MySchoolScout rating?

Center Grove Middle School North has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Center Grove Middle School North?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Center Grove Middle School North has 55.7% math proficiency and 55.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Center Grove Middle School North a charter school?

No, Center Grove Middle School North is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Center Grove Middle School North a Title I school?

No, Center Grove Middle School North is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Center Grove Middle School North?

33.1% of students at Center Grove Middle School North qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,640/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenwood). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,069
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Johnson County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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