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7.2 avg / 10

Clay Community Schools School District

School District · Brazil, Indiana

Students: 4,114
Teachers (FTE): 282

Avg Rating

7.2

out of 10

Schools

10

7 elem, 1 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,663

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.6:1

How this district compares

Indiana rank

#55 of 292

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.9

above Indiana avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,663

+$301 vs Indiana median

District size

4,114 students

Much larger than Indiana median

About Clay Community Schools

Clay Community Schools is a Brazil, Indiana school district serving 10 schools. The district educates 4,114 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. The district invests $12,663 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.2/10, Clay Community Schools is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is East Side Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.7/10.

In standardized testing, Clay Community Schools students show an average math proficiency of 53.7% and ELA proficiency of 47.2%.

The district includes 7 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Clay Community Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 53.7%
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ELA Proficiency 47.2%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Clay Community Schools with test data.

District Details

State
Indiana
City
Brazil
Total Enrollment
4,114
Teachers (FTE)
282
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Clay Community Schools?

Clay Community Schools has 10 schools in total — 7 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Clay Community Schools?

The average composite rating for Clay Community Schools is 7.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Clay Community Schools?

Clay Community Schools spends $12,663 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Clay Community Schools?

The average student-teacher ratio in Clay Community Schools is 14.6:1.

What is the top-rated school in Clay Community Schools?

East Side Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Clay Community Schools with a composite score of 8.7/10.

What are the test scores in Clay Community Schools?

Across schools in Clay Community Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 53.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 47.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Clay Community Schools compare to other districts in Indiana?

Clay Community Schools has an average school rating of 7.2/10 across 10 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.2/10
Math Proficiency
53.7%
ELA Proficiency
47.2%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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