North Clayton High School
Tel:
(770)994-4035
- North Clayton High School serves 876 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 12% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 16% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
Top Placements
North Clayton High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- North Clayton High School's student population of 876 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 876 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- North Clayton High School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of North Clayton High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1900 out of 2,174 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 12% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 16% | 41% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 15% |
| Black | 90% | 37% |
| White | n/a | 40% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.42 |
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| Graduation Rate | 64% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clayton County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to North Clayton High School is Georgia Cyber Academy (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is North Clayton Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is North Clayton Middle School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Atlanta North Clayton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 797 students
0.5 miles
5517 W Fayetteville Rd
Atlanta, GA 30349
(770)994-4025 0.5 6-8 797 - Atlanta West Clayton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 578 students
0.5 miles
5580 Riverdale Rd
Atlanta, GA 30349
(770)994-4005 0.5 PK-5 578 - Atlanta Northcutt Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 625 students
0.6 miles
5451 W Fayetteville Rd
Atlanta, GA 30349
(770)994-4020 0.6 PK-5 625 - Atlanta Martin Luther King- Junior Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 975 students
1.6 miles
5745 W Lees Mill Rd
Atlanta, GA 30349
(770)991-4651 1.6 PK-5 975 - Riverdale Oliver Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 615 students
1.6 miles
1725 Cheryl Leigh Dr
Riverdale, GA 30296
(770)994-4010 1.6 K-5 615
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