Walt Clark Middle School
Tel:
(970)613-5400
- Walt Clark Middle School serves 481 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 24% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 37% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Walt Clark Middle School's student population of 481 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 481 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Walt Clark Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Walt Clark Middle School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1048 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 24% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 34% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 78% | 53% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Thompson R-2J School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Walt Clark Middle School is Thompson Valley High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Loveland Classical School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sarah Milner Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Loveland Sarah Milner Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 318 students
0.3 miles
743 Jocelyn Drive
Loveland, CO 80537
(970)613-6700 0.3 K-5 318 - Loveland Thompson Valley High School Grades: 9-12 | 1209 students
0.7 miles
1669 Eagle Drive
Loveland, CO 80537
(970)613-7900 0.7 9-12 1209 - Loveland Thompson Integrated Early Childhood Grades: PK | 572 students
0.8 miles
800 South Taft Avenue
Loveland, CO 80537
(970)613-5031 0.8 PK 572 - Loveland Loveland Classical School Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 760 students
0.9 miles
3835 Sw 14th Street
Loveland, CO 80537
(970)670-0527 0.9 K-12 760 - Loveland Namaqua Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 312 students
1.1 miles
209 North County Road 19e
Loveland, CO 80537
(970)613-6600 1.1 K-5 312
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