Pike Central Middle School

Pike Central Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
1814 E State Road 56,  Petersburg, IN
Pike County School Corporation
4.2
375 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mindy Keeker
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
24%
Reading Proficiency
36%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
36%
Math Proficiency
24%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
27
Full Time Teachers
27
Teachers in First or Second Year
13%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
391:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%
White
95.1%
Two or more races
2.5%
Hispanic
1.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.2 5 Reviews
1.0 student
9/15/2025
In my expirence Pike has one of the worst education systems. The school is infested with cockroachs, mice, rats, and accasionally outbreaks of bees. On several occasions we were fed straight up raw food. The entire school is entirely unsanitary. The general consensus in terms of mental health is dan...
5.0 teacher
12/14/2015
Caring teachers that work hard to help students learn to the best of their potential!
5.0 student
3/14/2010
5.0 student
9/25/2008

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Pike Central Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Petersburg, IN and is served by the Pike County School Corporation in Indiana. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 375 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 24% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 36% are proficient in reading. Pike Central Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Pike Central High School, Lighthouse Christian Fellowship, Washington Catholic Schools, and more. Learn more about what Petersburg has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Pike Central Middle School.

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