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Schools in Jackson Township

Jackson Township’s public schools

Clay Community Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Jackson Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?6/9schools above Indiana’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Indiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
48%
2021–22
Math proficiency
48%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.7K
▼ 7% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.0
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
3,132 students on the public path
In brief

Jackson Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

6 of Jackson Township’s 9 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s 1,697 public schools. Jackson Township Elementary School places highest (better than 90%); Forest Park Elementary School lowest (14%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Seven elementary schools serve Jackson Township, graded from D to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: North Clay Middle School and Clay City Jr-Sr High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Jackson Township, with each school’s own grade.

7 schools teach K in Jackson Township’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from D to A, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
K–57 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD to A
6–122 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Clay Community Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading48%
State average 41.3% · 2038 students tested
Math48%
State average 37.5% · 2045 students tested

Jackson Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Jackson Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Jackson Township—Clay
Raccoon—Southwest Parke Community School Corporation
Van BurenB+Clay
UnionB−North Central Parke Community School Corporation
MadisonC+Greencastle Community School Corporation

Every school in Jackson Township

9 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

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Questions about Jackson Township’s schools

Are Jackson Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Jackson Township. Clay Community Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Jackson Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 6 of its 9 district schools with test results score above the middle of Indiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Jackson Township in?

Clay Community Schools.

Where do Jackson Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: North Clay Middle School and Clay City Jr-Sr High School.

Parents talk

What Jackson Township families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.