Clark Pleasant Middle School vs Franklin Central Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Indiana, United States, 16 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clark Pleasant Middle School
Greenwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,690 students
Franklin Central Junior High
Indianapolis · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,797 students
| Measure | Clark Pleasant Middle School Greenwood, Indiana | Franklin Central Junior High Indianapolis, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #111 of 335 | #210 of 335 |
| National rank | #5732 of 15,369 | #8689 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 1,690 | 1,797 |
| Enrollment | 1,690 | 1,797 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.2% | 51.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.7 | 20.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 45% |
| city | Greenwood | Indianapolis |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clark Pleasant Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.8 vs 45.1).
- •Clark Pleasant Middle School does better on math proficiency (51% vs 45%).
- •Clark Pleasant Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 45%).
- •Franklin Central Junior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.6% vs 56.2%).
- •Clark Pleasant Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.7 vs 20.0).
- •Franklin Central Junior High is the larger school with 1,797 students compared with 1,690.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Clark Pleasant Middle School better than Franklin Central Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), Clark Pleasant Middle School ranks higher (58.8 vs 45.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Clark Pleasant Middle School and Franklin Central Junior High?
About 16 km in a straight line, between Greenwood and Indianapolis in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clark Pleasant Middle School: 1,690. Franklin Central Junior High: 1,797. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clark Pleasant Middle School and Franklin Central Junior High rank in Indiana?
Clark Pleasant Middle School is 111th of 335 and Franklin Central Junior High is 210th of 335 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).