Clark Middle School serves 554 students in grades 6-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
554 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
28%
Black
100%
17%
White
n/a
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Clark Middle School?
554 students attend Clark Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Clark Middle School students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clark Middle School?
Clark Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Clark Middle School offer ?
Clark Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Clark Middle School part of?
Clark Middle School is part of East St Louis School District 189.
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