▁ 1 . 9 % ▁of ▁the ▁population ▁were ▁below ▁the ▁pover ty ▁line , ▁including ▁ 2 . 6 % ▁of ▁those ▁under ▁age ▁ 1 8 ▁and ▁none ▁of ▁those ▁age ▁ 6 5 ▁or ▁over . ▁ ▁Education ▁F ormal ▁education ▁began ▁when ▁the ▁first ▁school house ▁was ▁built ▁in ▁ 1 8 6 9 ▁and ▁served ▁as ▁the ▁town ' s ▁school ▁until ▁the ▁ 1 9 5 0 s . ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 7 , ▁a ▁new ▁high ▁school ▁was ▁built . ▁The ▁Class ▁of ▁ 1 9 5 8 ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁class ▁to ▁gradu ate ▁from ▁the ▁new ▁Wh itel and ▁High ▁School . ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 5 , ▁Clark ▁High ▁School ▁and ▁Wh itel and ▁High ▁School ▁un ited ▁to ▁form ▁Clark - P le asant ▁Community ▁School ▁Corporation ▁and ▁what ▁is ▁now ▁known ▁as ▁Wh itel and ▁Community ▁High ▁School . ▁The ▁old ▁Clark ▁High ▁School ▁became ▁Clark ▁Element ary ▁School ▁and ▁additional ▁schools ▁Break - O - Day ▁Element ary ▁School ▁and ▁Wh itel and ▁Element ary ▁School ▁were ▁built ▁between ▁the ▁ 1 9 6 0 s ▁and ▁' 7 0 s . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 1 ▁the ▁Clark - P le asant ▁Middle ▁school ▁opened ▁housing ▁ 6 th , ▁ 7 th ▁and ▁ 8 th ▁gr ades . ▁ ▁That ▁building ▁is ▁now ▁used ▁as ▁the ▁Math ▁and ▁Science ▁build ▁for ▁the ▁High ▁School . ▁ ▁Clark - P le asant ▁Inter