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Schools in Kirklin Township · Clinton Central School Corporation

Kirklin Township’s public schools outscore 60% of Indiana districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Kirklin Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Indiana, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Indiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
39%
▼ 2 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
39%
▲ 2 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Spent per student
$13.5K
▼ 2% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.5
IN 15.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
902 students on the public path
In brief

Kirklin Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 855 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Kirklin Township’s, its schools beat 54%, lower than their 60% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 39% and math 39% in spring 2022, against 41% and 38% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,477 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Clinton Central Junior-Senior HS. Enrollment is up 10% since 2020–21. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Kirklin Township’s grade

B Test scores

B: better than 60% of Indiana school districts. Test scores are below the Indiana average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 60%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (855)Better than 54%
Towns in Clinton County (14)Better than 14%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 432 test results could put Kirklin Township anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Kirklin Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (432 in math, 433 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Kirklin Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–6Clinton Central Elementary Schoolin MichigantownB+
7–12Clinton Central Junior-Senior HSin MichigantownB−

Kirklin Township’s public schools are run by Clinton Central School Corporation, which also serves Forest, Johnson, Kirklin and Michigan and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Clinton Central School CorporationGrades K–12 · 2 schools · 902 students, up 10% since 2020–21 · 13.5 per teacher (IN 15.3)
$13,477IN $13,688 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading39%
State average 41.3% · 433 students tested
Math39%
State average 37.5% · 432 students tested

Kirklin Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Kirklin TownshipBClinton Central School Corporation
MarionBSheridan
Sugar Creek—Clinton Central School Corporation
MichiganBClinton Central School Corporation
JacksonBClinton Prairie School Corporation
Clinton—Western Boone County Community School Corporation
Johnson—Clinton Central School Corporation

3 of the 6 neighbors share Clinton Central School Corporation with Kirklin Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Kirklin Township

2 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).

Also serving Kirklin Townshipin other towns
Clinton Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Michigantown
B+
527 students14:1Rate it →
Clinton Central Junior-Senior HS
High · Grades 7–12 · Michigantown
B−
375 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Kirklin Township’s schools

Are Kirklin Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Indiana: the public schools Kirklin Township children attend outscore 60% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 54%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Kirklin Township in?

Clinton Central School Corporation, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 902 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Kirklin Township spend per student?

$13,477 in Clinton Central School Corporation (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.