Bill Clayton Detention Center serves 117 students in grades 5-10.
Minority enrollment was 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-10
Total Students
117 students

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
40%
53%

Black
24%
13%

White
36%
25%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
57%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Bill Clayton Detention Center?
117 students attend Bill Clayton Detention Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Bill Clayton Detention Center students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, and 24% of students are Black.
What grades does Bill Clayton Detention Center offer ?
Bill Clayton Detention Center offers enrollment in grades 5-10
What school district is Bill Clayton Detention Center part of?
Bill Clayton Detention Center is part of Littlefield Independent School District.
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