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If you had an hour of school board time for Clinton Central Elementary School, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
527
Elementary
DISTRICT 451 · STATE 436
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLINTON CENTRAL SCHOOL CORPORATION·NCES 180213000256
Clinton Central Elementary School
725 N SR 29, Michigantown, IN 46057 · (765) 249-2244 · Clinton County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL527 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 71% of Indiana public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Indiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.4:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
263 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 84 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 66 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 61 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 64 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (84) is 31% larger than its 6th grade class (64).
Student demographics
19%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 57% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Clinton Central Elementary School→Clinton Central Junior-Senior HS
Based on grade levels within Clinton Central School Corporation. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above ProficiencyEnglish Language Arts
44.1%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
54.4%
IN avg 41.1%
What this means: On the ILEARN, Indiana's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Indiana schools, those numbers are about 39 and 41.
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.2%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Indiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Indiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Clinton Central Elementary School
Clinton Central Elementary School's state test result (48.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Central Elementary School this school | 527 | 49.9% | 48.2% |
| Triton Elementary School Bourbon | 517 | 50.9% | 44.5% |
| Neil Armstrong Elementary School Mooresville | 543 | 51.9% | 43.1% |
| Centerville-Abington Elem School Centerville | 530 | 50.6% | 45.7% |
| Sheridan Elementary School Sheridan | 555 | 47.7% | 46.4% |
| North Liberty School North Liberty | 474 | 50.0% | 44.6% |
Matched among Indiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Clinton Central Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Indiana | In Clinton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.2% | #338 of 983 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 54.4% | #333 of 986 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.1% | #352 of 986 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 527 | #316 of 1,079 | #3 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #378 of 991 | #2 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 18.9% | #781 of 996 | #4 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.9% | #600 of 1,058 | #4 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.7% | #193 of 353 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
527
+129 (+32%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 658
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 15.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 527 | 36.5 | 14.4:1 | 50% (263) |
| 2023-24 | 529 | 35.5 | 14.9:1 | 54% (287) |
| 2022-23 | 469 | 32 | 14.7:1 | 57% (268) |
| 2020-21 | 398 | 26 | 15.3:1 | 50% (200) |
| 2017-18 | 485 | 30.2 | 16.0:1 | 50% (242) |
| 2015-16 | 528 | 32 | 16.5:1 | 49% (260) |
| 2010-11 | 543 | 33 | 16.4:1 | 41% (224) |
| 2000-01 | 567 | 37 | 15.3:1 | 24% (134) |
| 1990-91 | 658 | 38 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Clinton Central Elementary School.
About Clinton Central Elementary School
At 725 N SR 29 in Michigantown, Indiana, Clinton Central Elementary School operates as a mid-sized elementary school. It reports enrollment of 527 students in kindergarten through 6. Across elementary schools in Indiana, the average enrollment is about 436.
Clinton Central School Corporation runs 2 schools with a combined 902 students. Clinton Central Elementary School is one of them.
A large majority of enrollment at Clinton Central Elementary School is White, at 90%. It is also 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Clinton Central Elementary School scores 19%.
Clinton Central Elementary School has 36.5 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. The gap from the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Indiana is 1.1 students per teacher. At Clinton Central Elementary School, 50% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The figure for public schools in Clinton County is close, at 48%.
Among Indiana public elementary schools, Clinton Central Elementary School outscored 71%, which works out to a B+ on the allk12 Grade.
Clinton Central Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (48.2%) and its predicted rate (40.2%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Indiana schools.
For the population of Clinton County, median household income comes to about $65,019, roughly 17% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Clinton County counts 11 public schools with about 5,960 students.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates Clinton Central Elementary School from the closest public school, Clinton Central Junior-Senior HS. Within five miles are 2 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Clinton Central Elementary School ranks 1st of 7 on average proficiency.
Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.
By 2024-25, enrollment had risen to 527, from 398 in 2020-21.
On allk12, people connected to Clinton Central Elementary School can post about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Clinton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
32,944
Census ACS
Median income
$65,019
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
5,960 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Clinton Central School Corporation
- Clinton Central Junior-Senior HSHigh · 375 students
Other schools in Michigantown
- Clinton Central Junior-Senior HSHigh · 375 students
Nearby schools
- Clinton Central Junior-Senior HS0.1 mi · 375
- Frankfort Middle School4.9 mi · 654
- Frankfort High School5.0 mi · 922
- Blue Ridge Primary Elementary Sch6.8 mi · 456
- Green Meadows Intermediate Elem6.8 mi · 395
- Suncrest Elementary School7.3 mi · 545
Frequently asked questions
About Clinton Central Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Clinton Central Elementary School?
Clinton Central Elementary School enrolls approximately 527 students in grades KG-06.
Is Clinton Central Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Clinton Central Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Clinton Central Elementary School have?
Clinton Central Elementary School employs 37 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Clinton Central Elementary School?
Student demographics at Clinton Central Elementary School are roughly 90% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Clinton Central Elementary School in?
Clinton Central Elementary School is part of Clinton Central School Corporation.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.