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PublicMiddleGrades 7–8
224 Spruce St, Clayton, NM 88415 · (575) 374-9611 · Part of Clayton Public Schools
Clayton’s School Grade A− better than 80% of New Mexico school districts
Students
61
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–8
What stands out about Clayton Junior High
- Small classes: 9 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 9% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Clayton kids: Clayton High
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224 Spruce St, Clayton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 729
Grade 832
Enrollment over time
67’20
54’21
56’22
62’23
61’24
Down 9% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 64%White 31%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%Two or more races 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Clayton Junior High from Clayton families.
Other schools in Clayton Public Schools
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.