PERRY MERIDIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Perry Meridian Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Perry Township Schools school district, located in Indianapolis, IN with about 1,230 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 63 teachers, Perry Meridian Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Perry Meridian Middle School, located on the south side of Indianapolis, serves as a key academic institution within the Perry Township Schools district. Known for its commitment to fostering both academic excellence and personal growth, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the rigors of high school. The campus environment emphasizes community engagement and inclusivity, aiming to support the diverse student population that defines Perry Township.
Beyond the classroom, Perry Meridian Middle School provides a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various academic clubs. These programs are designed to help students explore their interests, develop leadership skills, and build strong social connections with their peers. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience, the school strives to cultivate a supportive culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential while preparing for their future academic and personal endeavors.
For more information, contact Perry Meridian Middle School at (317) 789-4100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Indianapolis, IN 46217-4290
(317) 789-4100
PERRY MERIDIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Indianapolis, IN with about 1,230 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Indiana
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Perry Township Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,230
- Teachers:
- 63.74
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,230 students
- White
- 52.8%
- Asian
- 21.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.3%
- Black or African American
- 8.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.