Michael Grimmer Middle School vs. Hal E Clark Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Michael Grimmer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Hal E Clark Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
814 students
1,032 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#693 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#532 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
200
263
Grade 6 Students
196
274
Grade 7 Students
191
237
Grade 8 Students
227
258
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
25%
20%
% Black
10%
8%
% White
56%
67%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%