Clay Center Community Middle vs Holton Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Kansas, United States, 119 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clay Center Community Middle
Clay Center · Public middle · Grades 6–8
226 students
Holton Middle
Holton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
220 students
| Measure | Clay Center Community Middle Clay Center, Kansas | Holton Middle Holton, Kansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #97 of 205 | #39 of 205 |
| National rank | #10378 of 15,369 | #6900 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 226 | 220 |
| Enrollment | 226 | 220 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.5% | 45% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 12.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 44% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 42% |
| city | Clay Center | Holton |
| state | Kansas | Kansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Holton Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.5 vs 37.4).
- •Holton Middle does better on math proficiency (42% vs 24%).
- •Holton Middle does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 30%).
- •Holton Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45% vs 46.5%).
- •Clay Center Community Middle does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 12.2).
- •Clay Center Community Middle is the larger school with 226 students compared with 220.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Clay Center Community Middle better than Holton Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Holton Middle ranks higher (53.5 vs 37.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Clay Center Community Middle and Holton Middle?
About 119 km in a straight line, between Clay Center and Holton in Kansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clay Center Community Middle: 226. Holton Middle: 220. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clay Center Community Middle and Holton Middle rank in Kansas?
Clay Center Community Middle is 97th of 205 and Holton Middle is 39th of 205 among middle schools in Kansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).