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Clayton High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

55 Pop Kramer Blvd, Clayton, NJ 08312 · (856) 881-8701 · Part of Clayton Borough School District

Clayton’s School Grade C− better than 24% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
431
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Clayton High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

Where Clayton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Clayton Middle School299 students
9–12Clayton High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

55 Pop Kramer Blvd, Clayton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 996
Grade 10119
Grade 11104
Grade 12112
Enrollment over time
420’20
441’21
454’22
464’23
431’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 45%Black 30%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 8%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Clayton High School from Clayton families.

Other schools in Clayton Borough School District

The district →
Herma S. Simmons Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clayton
C−
715 students12:1
Clayton Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Clayton
C
299 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Clayton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.