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Kolling Elementary School vs. Hal E Clark Middle School

Should you attend Kolling Elementary School or Hal E Clark Middle 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
Kolling Elementary School
8801 Wicker Ave
Saint John, IN 46373
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Hal E Clark Middle School
8915 W 93rd Ave
Saint John, IN 46373
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Kolling Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Hal E Clark Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 695 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Kolling Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). 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 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,069 students in grades 5-8, Hal E Clark Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 41% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). 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 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-4
5-8
Total Students
695 students
1,069 students
This chart displays total students of Kolling Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Hal E Clark Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
This chart displays gender of Kolling Elementary School
This chart displays gender of Hal E Clark Middle School
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
57 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Kolling Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Hal E Clark Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Kolling Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Hal E Clark Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#189 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
#499 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Kolling Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Hal E Clark Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
(Top 10% in IN)
41%
(Top 50% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kolling Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hal E Clark Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
(Top 20% in IN)
56%
(Top 20% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kolling Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hal E Clark Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 10% in IN)
47%
(Top 30% in IN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kolling Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hal E Clark Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Kolling Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hal E Clark Middle School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
110
-
Grade 1 Students
141
-
Grade 2 Students
115
-
Grade 3 Students
152
-
Grade 4 Students
177
-
Grade 5 Students
-
233
Grade 6 Students
-
276
Grade 7 Students
-
320
Grade 8 Students
-
240

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Kolling Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hal E Clark Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
19%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Kolling Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hal E Clark Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kolling Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hal E Clark Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
72%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Kolling Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hal E Clark Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Kolling Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hal E Clark Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.45
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Kolling Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Hal E Clark Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kolling Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hal E Clark Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kolling Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Hal E Clark Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Indiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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