Michael Grimmer Middle School vs. Hal E Clark Middle School
Should you attend Michael Grimmer Middle 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
Top Rankings
Michael Grimmer Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
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 754 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 40% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
754 students
1,069 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#743 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#499 out of 1763 schools in IN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
185
233
Grade 6 Students
216
276
Grade 7 Students
173
320
Grade 8 Students
180
240
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
25%
20%
% Black
10%
7%
% White
55%
69%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
