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Clark Pleasant Middle School

Middle School · Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp

1354 E Worthsville Road, Greenwood, IN 46143

Enrollment

1,635

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

5.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Greenwood

#11 of 16

public schools

Indiana middle schools

#201 of 330

In district

#7 of 8

Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Clark Pleasant Middle School

Clark Pleasant Middle School serves 1,635 students in grades 6 through 8 in Greenwood, Indiana. With 100 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, providing reasonable class sizes for middle school learners. The school receives a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks in the 50th percentile among Indiana middle schools at #923 out of 1,831 schools statewide.

Academically, Clark Pleasant Middle School shows room for growth, with 39% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics across grade levels. The school's academic score of 6.0 out of 10 indicates opportunities for continued improvement in student achievement. Located on East Worthsville Road, Clark Pleasant Middle School sits in a well-established suburban community where families enjoy stability and educational support.

The surrounding 46143 ZIP code area reflects a solid middle-class neighborhood with a median household income of $84,766 and median home values around $270,100. The community shows strong educational values, with 36% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 6.4%. Clark Pleasant Middle School operates as a regular public school within Johnson County's large suburban setting, serving a diverse student body in a community that values education and family stability.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.86 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.7Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.2%
Math vs. State Avg+5.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.6 pts
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected+7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,322

Clark Pleasant Middle School — Students at Clark Pleasant Middle School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.3%
School
State
38.2%
ELA Proficiency 48.7%
School
State
40.5%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
51%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
40%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
39%
2025
Math
45.1%
ELA
44.3%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Clark Pleasant Middle School Compares

See how Clark Pleasant Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
35th percentile in IN
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
4.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
100 teachers

Location

1354 E Worthsville Road, Greenwood, IN 46143

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clark Pleasant Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Greenwood Middle School (rated 5.7/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Franklin Community Middle School (rated 4.3/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Franklin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Greenwood, see our Greenwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Whiteland Community High School Whiteland 0.2 mi 6.7
Whiteland Elementary School Whiteland 0.3 mi 7.5
Break-O-Day Elementary School New Whiteland 1.1 mi 6.0
Grassy Creek Elementary School Greenwood 2.4 mi 6.1
Ray Crowe Elementary Greenwood 2.8 mi 7.4
Franklin Community High School Franklin 2.9 mi 6.7
Pleasant Crossing Elementary Whiteland 2.7 mi 8.3
GREENWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenwood 2.9 mi 7.0
GREENWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenwood 2.9 mi 7.5
Greenwood Middle School Greenwood 3.4 mi 5.7
KID CITY ACADEMY Franklin 3.7 mi
OUR LADY OF GREENWOOD SCHOOL Greenwood 3.9 mi 8.3
Greenwood Community High Sch Greenwood 3.8 mi 6.3
Southwest Elementary School Greenwood 3.9 mi 5.4
V O Isom Central Elem School Greenwood 4.4 mi 3.6
Westwood Elementary School Greenwood 4.2 mi 6.3
Northwood Elementary School Franklin 4.6 mi 7.8
Franklin Community Middle School Franklin 4.8 mi 4.3
ST ROSE OF LIMA SCHOOL Franklin 5.0 mi 8.4
Greenwood Northeast Elementary Sch Greenwood 5.1 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46143 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,401

Median Home Value

$295,400

Median Rent

$1,427/mo

Population

58,238

College Educated

36%

Homeownership

71.2%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.2%

Median Age

37.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clark Pleasant Middle School has a median household income of $89,401. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,400, with a median rent of $1,427/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Mt Vernon Middle School Fortville, IN 5.5
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Edgewood Intermediate School Indianapolis, IN 5.4
Hal E Clark Middle School Saint John, IN 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clark Pleasant Middle School

What grades does Clark Pleasant Middle School serve?

Clark Pleasant Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Clark Pleasant Middle School?

Clark Pleasant Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,635 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clark Pleasant Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Clark Pleasant Middle School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clark Pleasant Middle School rank in IN?

Clark Pleasant Middle School is ranked #1183 out of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Clark Pleasant Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Clark Pleasant Middle School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Clark Pleasant Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clark Pleasant Middle School has 44.3% math proficiency and 48.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Clark Pleasant Middle School a charter school?

No, Clark Pleasant Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Clark Pleasant Middle School a Title I school?

No, Clark Pleasant Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clark Pleasant Middle School?

54.7% of students at Clark Pleasant Middle School 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
48 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 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
1,635
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
100
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.7%
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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