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Center Grove Community School Corp

Indiana · Public School District
9
Schools
9,537
Students
$17,741
Per-Pupil Spend
+24% nat'l
26.9%
Free Lunch Rate
-25pp vs nat'l
96.0%
Graduation Rate
+9.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Center Grove Community School Corp is a public school district in Indiana serving 9,537 students across 9 schools. It includes 6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 96.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $17,741 is above average for a US public school district. 27% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 43/100.

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All Schools (9)
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Center Grove Middle School Central06–081,213
Center Grove Middle School North06–081,025
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Center Grove High School09–122,851
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$17,741+24% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
60%
32%
State
59.9%
Local (property tax)
32.3%
Federal
7.8%

State funding accounts for 60% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
9
Schools
9,537
Students
27%
Free Lunch
$18K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate96.0%
Opportunity Score43/100
StateIndiana →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
96.0% graduation rate — 9.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $17,741 per pupil — 24% above the national average of $14,347.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Center Grove Community School Corp?
Center Grove Community School Corp has 9 public schools, serving a total of 9,537 students.
What is the graduation rate for Center Grove Community School Corp?
The graduation rate is 96.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Center Grove Community School Corp spend per student?
Center Grove Community School Corp spends $17,741 per pupil — 24% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Center Grove Community School Corp?
27% of students in Center Grove Community School Corp qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Center Grove Community School Corp?
No, Center Grove Community School Corp does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Center Grove Community School Corp serve?
Center Grove Community School Corp serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Center Grove Community School Corp?
The median opportunity score across schools in Center Grove Community School Corp is 43/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.