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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTERVILLE-ABINGTON COM SCHS·NCES 180156000216

Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch

509 Willow Grove Rd, Centerville, IN 47330 · (765) 855-5113 · Wayne County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL266 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 58% of Indiana public middle schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public middle schools

Enrollment
266
Middle
DISTRICT 439 · STATE 594
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 15.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
123 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 713651%
Grade 813049%
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
24291%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
52%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
125%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12045%
Female
14655%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch→Centerville Sr High School
Feeds from
Centerville-Abington Elem School03–06
Based on grade levels within Centerville-Abington Com Schs. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
38.7%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
42.1%
IN avg 41.1%

What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.

Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
40.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.8%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch

Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch's state test result (40.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch this school26646.2%40.4%
South Dearborn Middle School
Aurora
28847.2%28.2%
Shenandoah Middle School
Middletown
29546.8%45.1%
South Putnam Middle School
Greencastle
26848.1%48.5%
Harold C Urey Middle School
Walkerton
30146.5%44.4%
Bloomfield Middle School
Bloomfield
22847.8%31.1%
Matched among Indiana middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Indiana
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
40.4%#139 of 324
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
42.1%#116 of 325
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
38.7%#156 of 325
Enrollment
ranked largest first
266#299 of 334
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.7:1#267 of 314
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
17.0%#264 of 315
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
46.2%#203 of 330
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.6%#85 of 187
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
266
-1 (0%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 294
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252661517.7:146% (123)
2023-2428216.517.1:148% (134)
2022-2328716.517.4:149% (140)
2020-212672112.7:143% (115)
2017-183012213.7:138% (114)
2015-162401912.6:138% (91)
2010-112821321.7:138% (106)
2000-012861716.8:110% (30)
1990-912941322.6:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch.

About Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch

At 509 Willow Grove Rd in Centerville, Indiana, Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch operates as a small middle school. The school serves 266 students in grades 7 through 8 in 2024-25. For comparison, middle schools in Indiana average about 594 students.

Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch is in Centerville-Abington Com Schs, a district with 1,755 students across 4 schools.

The student body at Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch is 91% White. Enrollment also includes 5% multiracial. Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch's diversity index is 17%, against a US figure of 70%.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 17.7:1, with 15 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 2.1 students per teacher above the 15.6:1 average for middle schools in Indiana. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 46% of enrollment. That rate is below the 55% average among public schools in Wayne County.

The allk12 Grade for Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch is B. Compared with Indiana public middle schools, the school scored higher than 58% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch is 42.8%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 40.4%.

County data help place the school in context: in Wayne County, the median household income is $55,692, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 14%. Wayne County is home to 23 public schools and about 9,696 public school students.

Nearest public school: Centerville Sr High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles are 5 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch places 2nd out of 5 schools in its immediate area.

Locale data from NCES put Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch in a town some distance from an urbanized area (Town: Distant).

The school's size has been steady, with 267 students in 2020-21 and 266 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.7:1 to 17.7:1 over the same years.

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Wayne County at a glance

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Population
66,397
Census ACS
Median income
$55,692
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
9,696 students

Quick facts

School name
Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch
District
Centerville-Abington Com Schs
Address
509 Willow Grove Rd, Centerville, IN 47330
Phone
(765) 855-5113
County
Wayne County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
266
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
17.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
123 (46%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
180156000216
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch
How many students attend Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch?
Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch enrolls approximately 266 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch serve?
Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch serves grades 07-08.
How many teachers does Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch have?
Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch?
Student demographics at Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch are roughly 91% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch public or private?
Centerville-Abington Jr High Sch is a public K-12 school, overseen by Centerville-Abington Com Schs.
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