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Hal E Clark Middle School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataMiddleRegularGrades 5–8Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

1,069

students

District

Lake Central School Corporation

County Context Score

24/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

8915 W 93rd Ave, Saint John, IN, 46373

School District

Lake Central School Corporation

NCES Identifiers

School ID
180545002420
District ID
1805450

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

5–8

Middle · Regular

Enrollment

1,069 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

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

Hal E Clark 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

Lake County has 120 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 10 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Hal E Clark Middle School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Lake Central School Corporation, Lake County, and comparable middle schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 5–8 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.
  • Suburb: Large 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 Hal E Clark Middle School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Lake Central School Corporation.

School scale

1,069 students

Hal E Clark Middle School reports 1,069 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 19 other middle schools in Lake County with enrollment data, 18 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 742 students.

County peer set

20 middle schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 748 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

10 district schools

Lake Central School Corporation lists 6 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.

County list

Primary

6

Middle

3

High

1

Other

0

Nearby context inside Lake Central School Corporation

George Bibich Elementary SchoolPK–4 · Primary · 572 studentsListed
Homan Elementary SchoolPK–4 · Primary · 475 studentsListed
James H Watson Elementary SchoolPK–4 · Primary · 656 studentsListed
Kolling Elementary SchoolPK–4 · Primary · 695 studentsListed
Peifer Elementary SchoolPK–4 · Primary · 471 studentsListed
Protsman Elementary SchoolPK–4 · Primary · 610 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Robert Taft Middle School6–81,091 students
Colonel John Wheeler Middle School6–81,046 students
Kahler Middle School5–8922 students
Pierce Middle School7–8919 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Hal E Clark 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 Lake Central School Corporation.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Hal E Clark 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 Hal E Clark 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 Hal E Clark Middle School with nearby schools?

Hal E Clark Middle School should be compared with 20 middle schools in Lake County, plus other schools in Lake Central School Corporation. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Hal E Clark Middle School?

Before using Hal E Clark Middle School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Lake Central School Corporation.

Part of Lake Central School Corporation

Hal E Clark Middle School is one of 10 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 9,293 students across 10 schools.

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Schools in District

10

Reported Enrollment

9,293

10 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • George Bibich Elementary SchoolPK–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • James H Watson Elementary SchoolPK–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Kahler Middle School5–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Kolling Elementary SchoolPK–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Lake Central High School9–12 · HighProfile
  • Michael Grimmer Middle School5–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Peifer Elementary SchoolPK–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Protsman Elementary SchoolPK–4 · PrimaryListed only
  • Homan Elementary SchoolPK–4 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

Robert Taft Middle School

Grades 6–8
1,091 students
RegularProfile

Colonel John Wheeler Middle School

Grades 6–8
1,046 students
RegularProfile

Kahler Middle School

Grades 5–8
922 students
RegularListed only

Pierce Middle School

Grades 7–8
919 students
RegularListed only

Hobart Middle School

Grades 6–8
917 students
RegularListed only

Lake County Schools

County Context Score

24/100

County-level composite across 120 public schools

Open county school list →

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.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor