Needs Improvement
#1802 of 1,823 schools in IN
Clarksville Middle School
Middle School · Clarksville Community School Corp
101 Ettel Ln, Clarksville, IN 47129
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
3.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
410
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
3.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clarksville
#5 of 6
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#327 of 330
In district
#3 of 4
Clarksville Community School Corp
About Clarksville Middle School
Clarksville Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Clarksville, Indiana, serving students from fifth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 410 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.5:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each student succeed. The school's setting is within a large suburban area, offering students a mix of urban conveniences and rural charm.
Clarksville Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10, reflecting areas with room for improvement in academic performance. Specifically, the school ranks at #1635 out of 1831 schools in Indiana, placing it in the 11th percentile. In terms of test scores, only 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 29% in Math; Science proficiency is notably lower at 0%.
The school is focusing on student development and academic improvement to better serve its community. Clarksville Middle School sits in a bustling suburban neighborhood that offers a range of amenities and resources for both families and students.
Score Breakdown
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Clarksville Middle School — Students at Clarksville Middle School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.4/10.
How Clarksville Middle School Compares
See how Clarksville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 26.74% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 37.24% (2025).
Location
101 Ettel Ln, Clarksville, IN 47129
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clarksville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hazelwood Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby New Albany), which scores notably higher. Another option is River Valley Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Jeffersonville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Western Middle School for the Arts (rated 4.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Louisville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clarksville, see our Clarksville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,447
Median Home Value
$162,600
Median Rent
$1,027/mo
Population
19,611
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
57.6%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clarksville Middle School has a median household income of $55,447. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $162,600, with a median rent of $1,027/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Austin Middle School Austin, IN | 3.2 |
| Lapel Middle School Lapel, IN | 3.4 |
| Southwestern Middle School Lafayette, IN | 3.4 |
| Bailly Middle School Gary, IN | 3.6 |
| Sullivan Middle School Sullivan, IN | 4.0 |
| Garrett Middle School Garrett, IN | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clarksville Middle School
What grades does Clarksville Middle School serve?
Clarksville Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Clarksville Middle School?
Clarksville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 410 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarksville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clarksville Middle School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clarksville Middle School rank in IN?
Clarksville Middle School is ranked #1802 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Clarksville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clarksville Middle School has a composite rating of 3.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clarksville Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clarksville Middle School has 31.4% math proficiency and 40.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clarksville Middle School a charter school?
No, Clarksville Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clarksville Middle School a Title I school?
No, Clarksville Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clarksville Middle School?
55.1% of students at Clarksville Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,531/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Clarksville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 410
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (812) 282-8235
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clarksville Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 4,824
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $6,096
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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