NCES CCD 2024-25 16 schools IN

Best-Resourced Schools in Greenwood, IN

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16 public K-12 schools in Greenwood from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

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16
Schools
15,417
Students
42.6/100
Avg Resource Index
18.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

National city placement

Middle-of-corpus city profile

According to NCES CCD 2024-25, Greenwood has more public-school enrollment than 89% of the 4,487 US cities in this directory. Greenwood sits in the broad middle of the national city distribution rather than at a single obvious extreme. Its scale, average Resource Investment Index, and staffing position need to be read together: a middle placement on one measure does not cancel a stronger or weaker result on another. The percentile panel makes those dimensions explicit, and the school table shows where the city aggregate breaks into materially different campus profiles.

A full K–12 ladder sits inside the city boundary

Greenwood's list includes 6 elementary, 4 middle, and 2 high-school campuses, plus 4 combined-grade records. The city average spans every major grade stage, so the ranked table is more informative when read within level than as one interchangeable queue.

The composite and staffing measures point in different directions

Greenwood's average Resource Investment Index sits at the 59th percentile, while its teacher-staffing measure sits at the 24th percentile. The 35-point percentile gap is a reminder that the index is not a class-size score: counselors, gifted-program reporting, and attendance also affect it. Compare those components directly when two schools have similar index totals; the same headline score can arise from a different mix of reported resources.

City enrollment
Top 11%
School count
Top 21%
Resource Index average
59th percentile
Teacher staffing
24th percentile

Center Grove High School accounts for 19.2% of all Greenwood public-school enrollment

That concentration means Greenwood-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade level: High. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how districts allocate programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Greenwood school enrollment varies 7.8× across entities

Greenwood school enrollment ranges from 381 students (lowest) to 2,956 students (highest), a spread of 2,575 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing and program breadth can differ sharply at opposite ends of that enrollment range, so the city average should not be treated as a typical campus.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Greenwood student-teacher ratio is 18.3:1 — high (typically associated with larger urban scale or staffing constraints that have widened the headcount gap)

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Pleasant Grove Elementary School 60
2. Ray Crowe Elementary 58
3. Center Grove Middle School North 52
4. Center Grove Elementary School 47
5. North Grove Elementary School 47
6. Sugar Grove Elementary School 45
7. Center Grove High School 44
8. Center Grove Middle School Central 44
9. Greenwood Northeast Elementary Sch 42
10. V O Isom Central Elem School 41
11. Grassy Creek Elementary School 40
12. Southwest Elementary School 35
13. Westwood Elementary School 35
14. Clark Pleasant Middle School 34
15. Greenwood Community High Sch 29
16. Greenwood Middle School 28

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Greenwood

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Grassy Creek Elementary School 68.3/100
  2. 2 Greenwood Northeast Elementary Sch 66.7/100
  3. 3 Ray Crowe Elementary 66.2/100
  4. 4 Clark Pleasant Middle School 61.3/100
  5. 5 North Grove Elementary School 58.3/100

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Which Greenwood school has the highest Resource Investment Index? ▼

Pleasant Grove Elementary School has the highest Resource Investment Index among the Greenwood schools in this federal-data comparison at 60/100. The index summarizes reported staffing, counseling, gifted-program, and attendance inputs; it is not an academic rating.

How many schools are in Greenwood, IN? ▼

Greenwood has 16 public schools with a total enrollment of 15,417 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 18.3:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. The Resource Investment Index uses reported student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance; it is not an academic rating. Cities must include at least five schools to be listed. This public-data comparison is for informational purposes: verify current enrollment, attendance boundaries, and programs with the school district before acting. See the guide to understanding NCES data.