What grades does Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy serve?

Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy operates as a Middle school within the local district. The school serves families in the Indianapolis area.

Where is Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy located?

Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy is a urban school in Indianapolis, IN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy is 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Indianapolis, IN?

Schools in Indianapolis include Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Indianapolis area.

INMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy — School Profile & District Info

Middle|Indianapolis, Indiana|Perry Township Schools

Indianapolis, IN 46217

School Profile

Grades

Enrollment

659

Student:Teacher

15.7:1

Locale

Urban

District

Perry Township Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

68.4%

Phone

(317)789-1300

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

49%

65th percentile in IN

Math Proficiency

35%

48th percentile in IN

Chronic Absenteeism

5.5%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

110 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 18.4:1

Worse than average in IN

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

679

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

33.49

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.17

Nurses

0.059999999

School Resource Officers

1.24

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,765

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,029

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$17,016

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 14%State 59%Local 27%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$286,468

+1.2% 1yr+35.4% 5yr

Indianapolis, IN metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

25.9%

Below 150% poverty line

5.7%

Unemployment rate

9.5%

Uninsured residents

13.0%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

3,232

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

2,929

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

964 (33%)

Other Health Impairment

508 (17%)

Autism

450 (15%)

Speech/Language Impairment

380 (13%)

Intellectual Disability

150 (5%)

Emotional Disturbance

136 (5%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

617

Current enrollment

Stable(-4% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy

Perry Meridian 6th Grade Academy has a total enrollment of 659 students and serves grades Middle. The school is part of the local school district in Indianapolis, IN.