Jessie M Clark Middle School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025-26)

3341 Clays Mill Rd
Lexington, KY 40503

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Top 20%

Serving 985 students in grades 6-8, Jessie M Clark Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 52% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 57% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 985 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: Top 20% in KY
: 52% (Top 20%)
: 57% (Top 20%)
: 32% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Jessie M Clark Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

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Jessie M Clark Middle School's student population of 985 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 65 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Jessie M Clark Middle School
6	287
7	356
8	342

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Total Students

985 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School
2023	1,044
2022	1,083
2021	1,123
2020	1,106
2019	1,106
2018	1,009
2017	1,009
2016	941
2015	933
2014	910
2013	892
2012	870
2011	884
2010	900
2009	886
2008	906
2007	886
2006	835
2005	822
2004	862
2003	705
2002	700
2001	718
2000	789
1999	819
1998	902
1997	892
1996	819
1995	828
1994	850
1993	837
1992	784
1991	844
1990	642
1989	601
1988	615
1987	622

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

65 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School
2023	69
2022	72
2021	72
2020	68
2019	68
2018	66
2017	66
2016	62
2015	63
2014	63
2013	63
2012	62
2011	62
2010	50
2009	60
2008	60
2007	59
2006	58
2005	57
2004	61
2003	51
2002	46
2001	48
2000	55
1999	56
1998	58
1997	57
1996	55
1995	56
1994	56
1993	54
1992	54
1991	52
1990	38
1989	39
1988	41
1987	32

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Year Founded

1964

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

25 acres

School Motto

Value Self, Value Others, Value Learning… Every Person, Every Day.

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Jessie M Clark Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,250 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Jessie M Clark Middle School is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KY)

#169 out of 1250 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School
2023	#169
2022	#166
2021	#216
2019	#84
2018	#140
2017	#91
2016	#182
2015	#118
2014	#77
2013	#76
2012	#71

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52%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	52%	38%	42%
2022	52%	38%	41%
2021	39%	30%	35%
2019	66%	46%	51%
2018	63%	47%	50%
2017	67%	47%	49%
2016	63%	49%	50%
2015	62%	45%	49%
2014	67%	46%	51%
2013	62%	42%	49%
2012	63%	41%	48%

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57%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2022	57%	45%	48%
2021	54%	42%	45%
2019	72%	56%	58%
2018	68%	56%	50%
2017	71%	56%	57%
2016	66%	56%	57%
2015	69%	55%	58%
2014	69%	54%	58%
2013	64%	51%	56%
2012	63%	48%	54%
2011	83%	72%	77%

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32%

22%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2022	32%	22%	25%
2021	28%	24%	28%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	15:1	15:1	13:1
2022	15:1	15:1	13:1
2021	16:1	15:1	14:1
2020	16:1	16:1	15:1
2019	16:1	16:1	15:1
2018	15:1	16:1	14:1
2017	15:1	16:1	14:1
2016	15:1	16:1	14:1
2015	15:1	17:1	15:1
2014	14:1	16:1	14:1
2013	14:1	16:1	14:1
2012	14:1	16:1	14:1
2011	14:1	16:1	15:1
2010	18:1	19:1	17:1
2009	15:1	16:1	15:1
2008	15:1	16:1	15:1
2007	15:1	15:1	15:1
2006	14:1	15:1	14:1
2005	14:1	16:1	14:1
2004	14:1	16:1	14:1
2003	14:1	16:1	14:1
2002	15:1	17:1	19:1
2001	15:1	18:1	17:1
2000	14:1	19:1	17:1
1999	15:1	19:1	18:1
1998	16:1	16:1	16:1
1997	16:1	16:1	16:1
1996	15:1	16:1	16:1
1995	15:1	16:1	16:1
1994	15:1	16:1	16:1
1993	16:1	17:1	17:1
1992	14:1	17:1	16:1
1991	16:1	17:1	17:1
1990	17:1	18:1	16:1
1989	15:1	18:1	16:1
1988	15:1	18:1	17:1
1987	19:1	19:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	6%	2%	6%
2022	6%	2%	6%
2021	5%	2%	6%
2020	7%	2%	6%
2019	7%	2%	6%
2018	7%	2%	5%
2017	7%	2%	5%
2016	7%	2%	4%
2015	7%	2%	5%
2014	5%	2%	5%
2013	5%	1%	4%
2012	4%	2%	5%
2011	5%	1%	5%
2010	5%	2%	5%
2009	4%	2%	5%
2008	4%	2%	5%
2007	4%	2%	5%
2006	3%	1%	3%
2005	3%	1%	4%
2004	1%	1%	4%
2003	1%	1%	4%
2002	1%	2%	3%
1998	2%	1%	3%
1997	1%	2%	3%
1996	1%	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%	3%
1994	2%	2%	3%
1993	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

10%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	8%	9%	19%
2022	9%	8%	18%
2021	10%	8%	18%
2020	8%	7%	17%
2019	8%	7%	17%
2018	5%	6%	16%
2017	5%	6%	16%
2016	5%	6%	15%
2015	5%	6%	15%
2014	5%	5%	13%
2013	5%	5%	13%
2012	4%	4%	12%
2011	5%	4%	11%
2010	5%	4%	11%
2009	4%	4%	10%
2008	4%	4%	9%
2007	3%	3%	8%
2006	2%	2%	7%
2005	1%	2%	6%
2004	2%	2%	5%
2003	1%	1%	4%

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Black

10%

11%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	10%	11%	24%
2022	9%	11%	24%
2021	8%	11%	23%
2020	8%	11%	23%
2019	8%	11%	23%
2018	7%	11%	23%
2017	7%	11%	23%
2016	7%	11%	23%
2015	6%	11%	23%
2014	7%	11%	23%
2013	7%	11%	23%
2012	6%	11%	23%
2011	6%	11%	23%
2010	7%	12%	25%
2009	8%	11%	25%
2008	8%	11%	25%
2007	6%	11%	24%
2006	6%	11%	24%
2005	7%	11%	23%
2004	11%	11%	23%
2003	10%	11%	23%
2002	12%	10%	23%
2001	15%	11%	24%
2000	17%	11%	25%
1999	13%	11%	25%
1998	14%	10%	23%
1997	15%	10%	23%
1996	20%	10%	23%
1995	17%	10%	23%
1994	20%	11%	22%
1993	18%	9%	23%
1992	20%	10%	22%
1991	18%	10%	22%

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White

67%

72%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	69%	73%	45%
2022	69%	74%	46%
2021	70%	75%	47%
2020	73%	76%	49%
2019	73%	76%	49%
2018	78%	77%	52%
2017	78%	77%	52%
2016	78%	78%	54%
2015	79%	78%	53%
2014	80%	79%	55%
2013	80%	80%	56%
2012	83%	81%	57%
2011	82%	82%	58%
2010	83%	82%	59%
2009	84%	83%	60%
2008	84%	83%	61%
2007	87%	84%	63%
2006	89%	86%	66%
2005	89%	86%	67%
2004	86%	86%	68%
2003	88%	87%	69%
2002	86%	87%	70%
2001	84%	86%	70%
2000	83%	87%	71%
1999	86%	87%	72%
1998	84%	88%	73%
1997	84%	88%	73%
1996	79%	89%	74%
1995	81%	89%	74%
1994	78%	87%	75%
1993	80%	90%	75%
1992	78%	90%	75%
1991	82%	90%	75%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	7%	5%	6%
2022	7%	5%	6%
2021	7%	4%	6%
2020	4%	4%	5%
2019	4%	4%	5%
2018	3%	4%	4%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2016	3%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	4%
2014	3%	3%	4%
2013	3%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.46

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	0.50	0.45	0.69
2022	0.50	0.44	0.69
2021	0.49	0.42	0.68
2020	0.45	0.41	0.66
2019	0.45	0.41	0.66
2018	0.38	0.39	0.64
2017	0.38	0.39	0.64
2016	0.38	0.38	0.64
2015	0.37	0.38	0.62
2014	0.35	0.36	0.63
2013	0.35	0.35	0.62
2012	0.31	0.33	0.61
2011	0.32	0.32	0.60
2010	0.31	0.32	0.57
2009	0.29	0.30	0.56
2008	0.29	0.30	0.55
2007	0.24	0.28	0.54
2006	0.21	0.24	0.50
2005	0.20	0.25	0.49
2004	0.24	0.24	0.48
2003	0.21	0.23	0.47
2002	0.24	0.24	0.46
2001	0.27	0.25	0.46
2000	0.29	0.23	0.42
1999	0.25	0.23	0.41
1998	0.28	0.22	0.42
1997	0.27	0.22	0.41
1996	0.34	0.20	0.40
1995	0.32	0.20	0.40
1994	0.35	0.23	0.39
1993	0.33	0.18	0.39
1992	0.35	0.18	0.39
1991	0.30	0.18	0.39

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Eligible for

35%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	32%	54%	48%
2022	33%	54%	47%
2021	36%	53%	54%
2020	33%	53%	44%
2019	33%	53%	44%
2018	31%	54%	48%
2017	31%	54%	48%
2016	32%	54%	48%
2015	28%	51%	45%
2014	26%	48%	44%
2013	24%	48%	42%
2012	24%	47%	38%
2011	22%	49%	42%
2010	22%	46%	41%
2009	19%	43%	38%
2008	19%	43%	36%
2007	17%	42%	36%
2006	20%	44%	39%
2003	27%	55%	45%
2002	18%	39%	32%
2001	20%	38%	29%
2000	25%	38%	30%
1999	24%	39%	28%
1998	21%	39%	25%
1997	22%	40%	29%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Jessie M Clark Middle School	Kentucky	Fayette County School District
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	5%	3%	3%
2020	5%	4%	3%
2019	5%	4%	3%
2018	3%	4%	3%
2017	3%	4%	3%
2016	3%	5%	3%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	5%	6%	4%
2013	7%	6%	5%
2012	6%	7%	5%
2011	6%	8%	6%
2010	7%	8%	6%
2009	6%	8%	7%
2008	6%	8%	6%
2007	6%	8%	7%
2006	5%	9%	6%
2003	4%	14%	10%
2002	3%	9%	7%
2001	4%	9%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Fayette County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Jessie M Clark Middle School's ranking?

Jessie M Clark Middle School is ranked #169 out of 1,250 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.

What schools are Jessie M Clark Middle School often compared to?

Jessie M Clark Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beaumont Middle School, Morton Middle School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% KY state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% KY state average).

How many students attend Jessie M Clark Middle School?

985 students attend Jessie M Clark Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

67% of Jessie M Clark Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Jessie M Clark Middle School?

Jessie M Clark Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Jessie M Clark Middle School offer ?

Jessie M Clark Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Jessie M Clark Middle School part of?

Jessie M Clark Middle School is part of Fayette County School District.

In what neighborhood is Jessie M Clark Middle School located?

Jessie M Clark Middle School is located in the Stonewall Community neighborhood of Lexington, KY. There are 1 other public schools located in Stonewall Community.