Clay Center Community Middle School
Tel:
(785)632-3232
- Clay Center Community Middle School serves 253 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 34%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 34% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 35%.
School Overview
- Clay Center Community Middle School's student population of 253 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 253 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Clay Center Community Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Clay Center Community Middle School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #739 out of 1,268 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25% | 34% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 38% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 19% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 96% | 65% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.08 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 31% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clay Center School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Clay Center Community Middle School is Clay Center Community High School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Wakefield Elementary School (13.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Garfield Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Clay Center Clay Center Community High School Grades: 9-12 | 313 students
0.1 miles
1630 Ninth St
Clay Center, KS 67432
(785)632-2131 0.1 9-12 313 - Clay Center Garfield Elementary School Grades: 4-5 | 190 students
0.9 miles
815 4th St
Clay Center, KS 67432
(785)632-2125 0.9 4-5 190 - Clay Center Lincoln Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 393 students
0.9 miles
1020 Grant
Clay Center, KS 67432
(785)632-2156 0.9 PK-3 393 - Wakefield Wakefield Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 137 students
13.4 miles
502 Third
Wakefield, KS 67487
(785)461-5437 13.4 K-8 137 - Wakefield Wakefield High School Grades: 9-12 | 67 students
13.4 miles
502 Third
Wakefield, KS 67487
(785)461-5437 13.4 9-12 67
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