Clayton School District

329 N 1st Street
Clayton, OK 74536-0190
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Clayton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 216 students in Clayton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Oklahoma.
Public Schools in Clayton School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Oklahoma public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,782 Schools
# Students
216 Students
697,407 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
43,115 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Clayton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 532 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has decreased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#286 out of 537 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

17%
25%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

25-29%
27%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

30-39%
31%
70%
81.2%
(2022-23)
14.6%
24.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.74

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
28%
11%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
21%

Showing 2006–2022. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
8%

Showing 2006–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% White
63%
43%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
14%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,250 is higher than the state median of $13,052. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,898 is higher than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$9,102 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$4 MM
$8,860 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$19,250
$13,052

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$19,898
$12,704

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Clayton School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clayton High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
304 N 1st St
Clayton, OK 74536
(918) 569-4156
Gr: 9-12 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Crain Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
300 West Pine St
Clayton, OK 74536
(918) 569-4158
Gr: PK-8 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Clayton School District?
Clayton School District manages 2 public schools serving 216 students.
What is the rank of Clayton School District?
Clayton School District is ranked #288 out of 532 school districts in Oklahoma (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Oklahoma school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clayton School District?
63% of Clayton School District students are White, 28% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clayton School District?
Clayton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What is Clayton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,898 is higher than the state median of $12,704. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 216 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : 70% (Top 50% in OK)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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