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Clark Pleasant Middle School
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ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyWhat this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Clark Pleasant Middle School
Clark Pleasant Middle School, a high-enrollment junior high in Greenwood, Indiana, operated by Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp, instructs 1,690 students, covering grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 185% bigger than the state mean of about 594.
Across the 8 schools in Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp (7,179 students total), Clark Pleasant Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, Clark Pleasant Middle School reports that 57% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school lists 21% Asian, 8% Black, 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 85% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 102 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.6:1. The state averages around 15.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 56% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Johnson County's rate of about 41%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Clark Pleasant Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 35.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.2%.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Johnson County put median household earnings sit near $90,454, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Johnson County's 40 public schools (combined enrollment of about 28,824 students), Clark Pleasant Middle School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Whiteland Community High School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Clark Pleasant Middle School comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 45.9%.
Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 9%: 1,557 students in 2018 compared to 1,690 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 78% to 57% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 20.3:1 in 2018 to 16.6:1 in 2025.
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