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Center Grove Community School Corporation
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Greenwood, White River and Bargersville, and parts of Pleasant.
Students
9,736
Schools
9
Spent per student
$10,911
IN $13,688
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
27%
Debt
$227.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Center Grove Community School Corporation
- School Grade A: better than 94% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts above the state
- Spends 20% less per student than the IN average
- 19 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 8.7% since 2020
- Debt of $227.7M, about $23,384 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Maxwell.
PK–34 elementary schoolsGreenfield-Central Community Schools
7–8Greenfield Central Junior High SchGreenfield-Central Community Schools
9–12Greenfield-Central High SchoolGreenfield-Central Community Schools
Test scores vs. IN
2020–21Math proficiency56%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 42.6%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 90.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$10,911 per student · 20% below IN
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 40%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 57%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
8,959’20
9,173’21
9,537’22
9,621’23
9,736’24
Up 8.7% since 2020.
Students
White 75%Asian 10%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
9 public schools.
Sugar Grove Elementary School
B+817 students18:1
Maple Grove Elementary School
A755 students20:1
Pleasant Grove Elementary School
A−739 students20:1
Walnut Grove Elementary School
A735 students18:1
Center Grove Elementary School
A+691 students19:1
North Grove Elementary School
A685 students18:1
Center Grove Middle School Central
A1,278 students21:1
Center Grove Middle School North
B+1,080 students19:1
Center Grove High School
A2,956 students20:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.