Clay Middle School
Reported Enrollment
1,423
students
District
Carmel Clay Schools
County Context Score
50/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
5150 E 126th St, Carmel, IN, 46033
School District
Carmel Clay Schools
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 180120000195
- District ID
- 1801200
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
6–8
Middle · Regular
Enrollment
1,423 students
School Setting
City: Small
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
Clay Middle School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Hamilton County has 69 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 15 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What Clay Middle School tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Carmel Clay Schools, Hamilton County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 6–8 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other middle schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- City: Small matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Clay Middle School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Carmel Clay Schools.
1,423 students
Clay Middle School reports 1,423 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 15 other middle schools in Hamilton County with enrollment data, 14 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 1,002 students.
16 middle schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 1,033 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
15 district schools
Carmel Clay Schools lists 11 primary, 3 middle, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For a middle-school choice, confirm which high school students usually continue to and whether program eligibility changes by address.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
11
Middle
3
High
1
Other
0
Nearby context inside Carmel Clay Schools
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School Profile FAQ
Is Clay Middle School a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Carmel Clay Schools.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Clay Middle School?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the Clay Middle School data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare Clay Middle School with nearby schools?
Clay Middle School should be compared with 16 middle schools in Hamilton County, plus other schools in Carmel Clay Schools. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for Clay Middle School?
Before using Clay Middle School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Carmel Clay Schools.
Part of Carmel Clay Schools
Clay Middle School is one of 15 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 16,072 students across 15 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
15
Reported Enrollment
16,072
15 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Smoky Row Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Carmel Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Carmel High School9–12 · HighProfile
- Carmel Middle School6–8 · MiddleProfile
- College Wood Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Mohawk Trails Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Woodbrook Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Prairie Trace Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Towne Meadow Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Creekside Middle School6–8 · MiddleProfile
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Hamilton County Schools
County Context Score
50/100
County-level composite across 69 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.