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Pike Central High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1810 E Sr 56
Petersburg, IN 47567
Phone
(812) 354-8478
District
Pike County School Corp
County
PIKE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
475
Classroom Teachers
41

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Indiana

3

(10 is best)

Better than 25.8% of all IN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Pike Central High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
26%
39%
36%
49%
15%
29%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
12
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 126 26.5%
Grade 10 134 28.2%
Grade 11 118 24.8%
Grade 12 97 20.4%
Total 475 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 96.9% 97.5% 67.7%
Black 0.2% 0.1% 14.1%
Hispanic 2.6% 1.9% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1% 3.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 44.4% 51.4% 50.9%
Free lunch eligible 41.5% 46.9% 46.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.9% 4.5% 4.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 12,227 6,862,199
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 36.6 190
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.5% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.2% 20.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 26.7% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 27.7% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 20.9% 16.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 5,031 2,681,537
Single Parent Households With Children 4.4% 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 90.4% 90.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 14.1% 28.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.3% 15.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.6% 17.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 16.7% 13.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.1% 17.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.0% 16.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.1% 11.0%
$15,000 or less 9.1% 8.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,093 $9,590,000 44.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $572 $901,000 4.2%
Staff $288 $453,000 2.1%
General Administration $180 $284,000 1.3%
School Administration $698 $1,098,000 5.1%
Operation $1,972 $3,104,000 14.4%
Transportation $1,021 $1,607,000 7.5%
Other $565 $889,000 4.1%
Total Support $5,296 $8,336,000 38.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,299 $3,619,000 16.8%
Total Expenditures $13,688 $21,545,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,644 $5,847,671,000 44.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $574 $594,242,000 4.5%
Staff $515 $533,647,000 4.0%
General Administration $209 $216,618,000 1.6%
School Administration $667 $690,724,000 5.2%
Operation $1,217 $1,261,217,000 9.5%
Transportation $551 $570,491,000 4.3%
Other $366 $379,113,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,098 $4,246,052,000 32.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,018 $3,126,987,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $12,760 $13,220,710,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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