School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
284 students
Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
9 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
2%
9%
Black
98%
18%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Buena Vista School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend A.a. Claytor Elementary School?
284 students attend A.a. Claytor Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of A.a. Claytor Elementary School students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does A.a. Claytor Elementary School offer ?
A.a. Claytor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is A.a. Claytor Elementary School part of?
A.a. Claytor Elementary School is part of Buena Vista School District.
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