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Clark Pleasant Middle School
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 567 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 571 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 552 | 33% |
School pathway
Test scores
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%.
Schools most like Clark Pleasant Middle School
Clark Pleasant Middle School's state test result (45.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Pleasant Middle School this school | 1,690 | 56.2% | 45.2% |
| Edgewood Intermediate School Indianapolis | 1,300 | 55.8% | 39.1% |
| Franklin Central Junior High Indianapolis | 1,797 | 51.6% | 35.8% |
| Lillie Idella Kitley Intermediate Indianapolis | 1,365 | 50.7% | 47.9% |
| Greenwood Middle School Greenwood | 964 | 47.2% | 47.8% |
| Perry Meridian Middle School Indianapolis | 1,278 | 65.3% | 44.3% |
Where Clark Pleasant Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Johnson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.2% | #105 of 324 | #5 of 8 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.1% | #103 of 325 | #4 of 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.3% | #116 of 325 | #5 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,690 | #2 of 334 | #1 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #232 of 314 | #3 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.2% | #72 of 315 | #1 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 56.2% | #110 of 330 | #1 of 8 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.5% | #62 of 110 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,690 | 101.8 | 16.6:1 | 56% (950) |
| 2023-24 | 1,635 | 100.8 | 16.2:1 | 55% (894) |
| 2022-23 | 1,553 | 101.6 | 15.3:1 | 48% (746) |
| 2020-21 | 1,696 | 81 | 20.9:1 | 49% (828) |
| 2017-18 | 1,557 | 76.7 | 20.3:1 | 47% (733) |
| 2015-16 | 993 | 46 | 21.6:1 | 44% (435) |
| 2010-11 | 876 | 39 | 22.5:1 | 41% (358) |
| 2000-01 | 773 | 41 | 18.9:1 | 17% (133) |
| 1990-91 | 585 | 30 | 19.5:1 | N/A |
About Clark Pleasant Middle School
Clark Pleasant Middle School is a large middle school based in Greenwood, Indiana. It enrolled 1,690 students in grades 6 through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Enrollment is 185% higher than the average for middle schools in Indiana, which is about 594.
Clark-Pleasant Community Sch Corp has 7,179 students in 8 schools, and Clark Pleasant Middle School is one of those schools.
White students account for 57% of enrollment at Clark Pleasant Middle School. Enrollment also includes 21% Asian, 8% Black, 7% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. The school's White share is 27 points below the 85% share among Johnson County residents. By the diversity index, Clark Pleasant Middle School comes in at 61%.
Federal staffing data show 101.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at Clark Pleasant Middle School and a ratio of 16.6:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Indiana is 15.6:1, lower than at this school. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 56% of enrollment. The gap from the 41% average for public schools in Johnson County is 15 points.
Clark Pleasant Middle School is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 79% of Indiana public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 35.8% for Clark Pleasant Middle School. The school posts 45.2%, 9.4 points above the prediction.
Among Johnson County residents, median household income is about $90,454, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Clark Pleasant Middle School is one of 40 public schools in Johnson County, which together enroll about 28,824 students.
The closest other public school is Whiteland Community High School, about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 45.9% on proficiency, and Clark Pleasant Middle School is below that at 45.2%.
Clark Pleasant Middle School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 1,696 in 2020-21 and 1,690 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 20.9:1 to 16.6:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Clark Pleasant Middle School. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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