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Clay Center Community Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
935 Prospect Street, Clay Center, KS 67432 · (785) 632-3232 · Part of Clay Center Unified School District 379
Students
226
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Clay Center Community Middle
- Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 16% since 2020
- Next stop for Durham kids: 3 high schools
On the path
Where Durham kids come from and go next.
PK–83 schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Clay Center Community MiddleYou are here
123 high schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency18%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 35.5%
Location
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935 Prospect Street, Clay Center
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 669
Grade 773
Grade 884
Enrollment over time
269’20
252’21
246’22
241’23
226’24
Down 16% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 92%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.