Center Grove Middle School Central

4900 Stones Crossing
Greenwood, IN 46143

1,278 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Center Grove Middle School Central, located at 4900 Stones Crossing in Greenwood, Indiana, is one of the two middle schools serving the highly-regarded Center Grove Community School Corporation. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school caters to students in grades 6 through 8. It provides a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous classroom instruction with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs designed to foster personal growth and community involvement.

The school is well-regarded for its modern facilities and a dedicated faculty focused on preparing students for the transition to high school. By emphasizing both character education and technological literacy, Center Grove Middle School Central aims to create a supportive environment where students can develop critical thinking skills and build lasting peer relationships. Its location in the growing community of Greenwood makes it a central hub for families who prioritize high-performing public education and a collaborative, inclusive school culture.

1,278

Total Students

61.6

Full-Time Teachers

20.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

19.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Center Grove Middle School Central
Demographic	Student Count
White	969
Hispanic	73
Black	46
Asian	149
Two or More	40
American Indian	1

White
969 (75.8%)
Asian
149 (11.7%)
Hispanic
73 (5.7%)
Black
46 (3.6%)
Two or More
40 (3.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Center Grove Community School Corp
Phone:	(317)882-9391
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,278
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	61.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	200
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	48

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 390

Grade 7 443

Grade 8 445