Best Schools in Clayton, Oklahoma
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.4/10
- Median household income
- $39,712
- Median home value
- $114,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 70%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Clayton compares
Median household income
$40k
65% of Oklahoma median
About Schools in Clayton, Oklahoma
Clayton, Oklahoma is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in Clayton perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Clayton is Crain ES with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Clayton is served by 1 school district: CLAYTON. These districts collectively serve 239 students.
Clayton's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $39,712. The poverty rate in the area is 25.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 133 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106 students · 9th–12th | 7.4 |
Schools in Clayton
Clayton, Oklahoma · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$39,712
Median Home Value
$114,400
Median Rent
$429/mo
Population
1,411
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
25.3%
Community Profile
Clayton has a median household income of $39,712. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $114,400, with a median rent of $429/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Oklahoma
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.4/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Oklahoma
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Clayton, Oklahoma
How many schools are in Clayton, Oklahoma?
Clayton has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Clayton, Oklahoma?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Clayton is 7.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Clayton, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked school in Clayton on MySchoolScout is Crain ES with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Clayton, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked elementary school in Clayton on MySchoolScout is Crain ES with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best high school in Clayton, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked high school in Clayton on MySchoolScout is Clayton HS with a composite score of 7.4/10.
How many school districts serve Clayton, Oklahoma?
Clayton is served by 1 school district: Clayton.
What is the education level in Clayton, Oklahoma?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Clayton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Clayton, Oklahoma?
The median household income in Clayton is approximately $39,712 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Clayton, Oklahoma?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Clayton is 14.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Clayton, Oklahoma?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.