Adams High School vs. Clay High School
Should you attend Adams High School or Clay High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Adams High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Clay High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,987 students in grades 9-12, Adams High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 477 students in grades 9-12, Clay High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,987 students
477 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
134 teachers
74 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
6:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1003 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1424 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
10-14%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
30-34%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
10-14%


Graduation Rate
88%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
497
106
Grade 10 Students
561
114
Grade 11 Students
483
144
Grade 12 Students
446
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
31%
16%


% Black
27%
42%


% White
32%
31%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
57%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

