Clay International Academy vs. Swanson Traditional School
Should you attend Clay International Academy or Swanson Traditional School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clay International Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Swanson Traditional School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Clay International Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Swanson Traditional School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-5
Total Students
496 students
399 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1566 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#148 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
14
22
Kindergarten Students
37
62
Grade 1 Students
39
68
Grade 2 Students
41
65
Grade 3 Students
43
72
Grade 4 Students
42
56
Grade 5 Students
54
54
Grade 6 Students
67
-
Grade 7 Students
81
-
Grade 8 Students
78
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
9%
% Black
32%
14%
% White
31%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
14%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%