📍 5150 E 126th St, Carmel, Hamilton County, 46033
Clay Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Carmel, Hamilton County. The school has 1,423 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Carmel Clay Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 79.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Clay Middle School enrolls 1,423 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 79.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 11% Asian and 7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,055 | 74% |
| Asian | 158 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 100 | 7% |
| Black or African American | 54 | 3.8% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
204 of the school's 1,423 students (14%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 185 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Clay Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-50, state senate district 20, state house district 39.
Clay Middle School is one of 15 schools in Carmel Clay Schools, based in Carmel, Indiana. The district serves 16,145 students district-wide and employs 967 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,423 students, Clay Middle School is larger than the district average of about 1,076 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize