CLAY HIGH SCHOOL

Clay High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the South Bend Community School Corp school district, located in South Bend, IN with about 1,040 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 87 teachers, Clay High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Clay High School, located at 19131 Darden Rd in South Bend, Indiana, is a prominent public secondary institution serving the South Bend Community School Corporation. Historically known for its robust academic programs and community-oriented atmosphere, the school has long been a staple of the northern South Bend area. Clay offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education pathways, and a variety of extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for both collegiate and vocational pursuits.

Beyond its academic offerings, Clay High School is recognized for its vibrant school spirit and athletic tradition. The school provides students with diverse opportunities to engage in competitive sports, performing arts, and student-led clubs, fostering a well-rounded educational environment. By prioritizing both scholarly achievement and student development, Clay High School continues to play a vital role in the academic landscape of St. Joseph County, striving to equip its student body with the skills necessary to succeed in a modern, global society.

For more information, contact Clay High School at (574) 393-4900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

19131 Darden Rd
South Bend, IN 46637-3999
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CLAY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in South Bend, IN with about 1,040 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,040
Teachers:
87.96
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,040 students

White
47.2%
Black or African American
30.2%
Two or more races
10.5%
Hispanic/Latino
9.9%
Asian
1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
54.3%
Male
45.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.