Pike Central Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Petersburg, Indiana·47567
Score
33.4/100
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#197
Among 295 Indiana middle schools
Top 67%
In Indiana

Score 33.4/100: better than 33% of Indiana middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Indiana, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Indiana schools.

English language arts
28%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 43%, better than 23% of them
366 students tested
Math
32%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 38%, better than 44% of them
366 students tested
Science
40%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 43%, better than 50% of them
124 students tested
All Indiana schools (ELA / math)
41% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Indiana Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6ILEARN21.0124
English language artsGrade 7ILEARN36.3135
English language artsGrade 8ILEARN26.2107
English language artsAll gradesILEARN28.1366
MathGrade 6ILEARN35.5124
MathGrade 7ILEARN31.9135
MathGrade 8ILEARN28.0107
MathAll gradesILEARN32.0366
ScienceGrade 6ILEARN39.5124
ScienceAll gradesILEARN39.5124

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
375
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
375
Typical middle school: 519
Free or reduced-price lunch
55%
Typical middle school: 49%

District and location

City
Pike County

Contact

Address
1814 E SR 56
Petersburg, IN 47567

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Indiana. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Pike Central Middle School at a glance

Pike Central Middle School is a public middle school in Petersburg, Indiana, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Pike County School Corp school district. It has about 375 students (a typical Indiana middle school has 519). About 55% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 49% at a typical Indiana middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 28% in English language arts (similar schools: 43%) and 32% in math (similar schools: 38%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Indiana middle schools, it scores 33.4 out of 100: better than 33% of them, ranking #197 of 295. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.