CLAYTON HIGH SCHOOL
CLAYTON HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the CLAYTON school district, located in CLAYTON, NM with about 137 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 10 teachers, CLAYTON HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
CLAYTON HIGH School, located at 323 South 5th Street in Clayton, New Mexico, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the local community. As a cornerstone of the Clayton Municipal School District, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and character development for students in the region. The institution emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military.
Beyond traditional academics, CLAYTON HIGH School maintains a strong focus on student engagement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and community-oriented initiatives. By promoting a supportive environment, the school aims to instill a sense of local pride and civic responsibility in its student body. Its commitment to small-town values combined with essential educational standards helps ensure that students receive a well-rounded experience aimed at navigating the challenges of the modern world.
For more information, contact CLAYTON HIGH at (505) 374-9611 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CLAYTON, NM 88415
(505) 374-9611
CLAYTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CLAYTON, NM with about 137 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- CLAYTON
- Total Students:
- 137
- Teachers:
- 10.02
- 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 school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 137 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 50.4%
- White
- 42.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.2%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.5%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- Female
- 51.1%
- Male
- 48.9%
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.