West Clay Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Carmel, Indiana 46032 · Carmel Clay Schools
#5 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana
#1340 of 50,301 nationally
About West Clay Elementary School
West Clay Elementary School is a public elementary located in Carmel, in the Carmel Clay Schools school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 580 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 87.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 5th of 1,053 ranked elementary schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (44th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 580.
There are 17 schools in Carmel; West Clay Elementary School ranks 2nd of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)84%
- Reading proficiency (30%)78%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)4.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for West Clay Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 580
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 4.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 78%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 84%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Clay Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Creekside Middle School
Carmel · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,428 students · 465 m away
College Wood Elementary School
Carmel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
616 students · 481 m away
Towne Meadow Elementary School
Carmel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
527 students · 2.6 km away
Clay Center Elementary School
Carmel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
666 students · 3.2 km away
Smoky Row Elementary School
Carmel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
692 students · 4.1 km away
Union Elementary School
Zionsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
453 students · 4.5 km away
Eagle Elementary School
Zionsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
359 students · 4.8 km away
Zionsville Community High School
Zionsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,338 students · 5.1 km away
College Park Elementary School
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades K–5
518 students · 5.7 km away
Zionsville Pleasant View Elem Sch
Zionsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
797 students · 6.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
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Taylorsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
580 students
Jimtown Intermediate School
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580 students
Eastside Elementary School
Anderson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
581 students
Crossroads Elementary School
Brownsburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
579 students
Douglas MacArthur Elementary Sch
Indianapolis · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
579 students
South Ripley Elementary School
Versailles · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
581 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Clay Elementary School a good school?
West Clay Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 87.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #5 of 1,053 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does West Clay Elementary School rank in Indiana?
West Clay Elementary School ranks #5 of 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana and #1340 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Clay Elementary School?
West Clay Elementary School had 580 students in 2025.
Is West Clay Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
West Clay Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Clay Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Clay Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.