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#1174 of 1,823 schools in IN
George Rogers Clark School
Middle School · Vincennes Community School Corp
1926 S Richard Bauer Drive, Vincennes, IN 47591
Enrollment
582
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
582
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Vincennes
#4 of 9
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#199 of 330
In district
#4 of 7
Vincennes Community School Corp
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About George Rogers Clark School
George Rogers Clark School is a middle school located in Vincennes, Indiana, serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 582 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1, the school provides a relatively personalized learning environment. The dedicated staff includes 44 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support their students.
The academic performance at George Rogers Clark School shows areas where improvement is needed. According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, the school ranks 4.7 out of 10 and is in the 32nd percentile among Indiana schools. In terms of proficiency rates, only 25% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 23% in Math, with no students reaching proficiency levels in Science.
Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and is committed to helping its young learners grow academically and socially. The setting in a remote town provides a unique community atmosphere where teachers and families work closely together to support each child's progress. George Rogers Clark School is situated in an area that offers a close-knit community feel, fostering strong relationships between students, staff, and local residents.
Score Breakdown
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George Rogers Clark School — Students at George Rogers Clark School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 15 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: 5.8/10.
How George Rogers Clark School Compares
See how George Rogers Clark School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 26.47% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 31.16% (2025).
Location
1926 S Richard Bauer Drive, Vincennes, IN 47591
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering George Rogers Clark School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. James Whitcomb Riley Elem Sch (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Parkside Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Allendale Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Allendale), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vincennes, see our Vincennes schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47591 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,862
Median Home Value
$140,800
Median Rent
$794/mo
Population
25,191
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
61.8%
Avg Commute
17.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding George Rogers Clark School has a median household income of $57,862. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $140,800, with a median rent of $794/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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 |
|---|---|
| Crestview Middle School Huntington, IN | 5.8 |
| Jackson Middle School South Bend, IN | 5.8 |
| Kekionga Middle School Fort Wayne, IN | 5.8 |
| Navarre Middle School South Bend, IN | 5.8 |
| South Vermillion Middle School Clinton, IN | 5.8 |
| Taylor Middle School Kokomo, IN | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about George Rogers Clark School
What grades does George Rogers Clark School serve?
George Rogers Clark School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend George Rogers Clark School?
George Rogers Clark School has an enrollment of approximately 582 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at George Rogers Clark School?
The student-teacher ratio at George Rogers Clark School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does George Rogers Clark School rank in IN?
George Rogers Clark School is ranked #1174 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is George Rogers Clark School's MySchoolScout rating?
George Rogers Clark School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 George Rogers Clark School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, George Rogers Clark School has 28.3% math proficiency and 33.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is George Rogers Clark School a charter school?
No, George Rogers Clark School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is George Rogers Clark School a Title I school?
No, George Rogers Clark School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for George Rogers Clark School?
56.9% of students at George Rogers Clark 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 (2,637/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Vincennes). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 582
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Knox County
- Phone
- (812) 882-5172
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Vincennes Community School Corp- District Enrollment
- 2,624
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,586
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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