Hal E Clark Middle School vs. Michael Grimmer Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Hal E Clark Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Michael Grimmer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,032 students in grades 5-8, Hal E Clark Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 814 students in grades 5-8, Michael Grimmer Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
1,032 students
814 students
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#532 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#693 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
263
200
Grade 6 Students
274
196
Grade 7 Students
237
191
Grade 8 Students
258
227
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
20%
25%
% Black
8%
10%
% White
67%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%