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#1239 of 2,000 schools in AZ
Clawson School
Elementary School · Douglas Unified District (4174)
1235 E 7TH ST, Douglas, AZ 85607
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
27.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher
27.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Douglas
#7 of 12
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#747 of 1,216
In district
#5 of 8
Douglas Unified District (4174)
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Clawson School
Clawson School in Douglas, Arizona, is a regular public elementary school that serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 328 students and a student-teacher ratio of 27.3:1, Clawson School aims to provide a supportive educational environment. The school has 12 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing the academic and social development of its students.
Academically, Clawson School is ranked 38th percentile in Arizona, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and an academic score of 5.7 out of 10. In reading and math, 32% of students are proficient or above, indicating areas for continued improvement. Clawson School is located in a remote town with a community that faces economic challenges, such as a median household income of $41,369 and a poverty rate of 27.7%.
Despite these challenges, Clawson School remains committed to the growth and well-being of its students. The school is situated in a neighborhood where the median home value is $124,800 and 15% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Clawson School is deeply embedded in this community, providing a crucial educational resource for the children of Douglas.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Clawson School is 27.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Clawson School — Students at Clawson School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AZ EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AZ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Clawson School Compares
See how Clawson School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
1235 E 7TH ST, Douglas, AZ 85607
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clawson School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Double Adobe Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Mcneal), which scores notably higher. Another option is Liberty Traditional Charter School - Saddleback (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Tucson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Joe Carlson Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Douglas, see our Douglas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Academic Success #3 - Douglas K-4 Douglas | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Sarah Marley School Douglas | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| LORETTO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Douglas | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Ray Borane Middle School Douglas | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Early Learning Center Douglas | 0.6 mi | — |
| CTD - Douglas High School Willcox | 0.7 mi | — |
| Douglas High School Douglas | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Center for Academic Success #2 - Douglas 9-12 Douglas | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Omega Alpha Academy School Douglas | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Center for Academic Success #4 - Douglas 5-8 Douglas | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| PPEP TEC - Raul H. Castro Learning Center Tucson | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Joe Carlson Elementary School Douglas | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Paul H Huber Jr High School Douglas | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Stevenson Elementary School Douglas | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Faras Elementary School Douglas | 2.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Liberty Traditional Charter School - Saddleback Tucson | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Double Adobe Elementary School Mcneal | 12.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Mcneal Elementary School Mcneal | 19.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Greenway Primary School Bisbee | 20.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Bisbee High School Bisbee | 21.0 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,576
Median Home Value
$134,000
Median Rent
$750/mo
Population
17,009
College Educated
14.9%
Homeownership
63.5%
Poverty Rate
27.7%
Median Age
32.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clawson School has a median household income of $40,576. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $134,000, with a median rent of $750/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cave Creek, AZ | 5.8 |
| Alice Byrne Elementary School Yuma, AZ | 5.8 |
| Bloom Elementary Tucson, AZ | 5.8 |
| Irene Erickson Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 5.8 |
| John Jacobs Elementary School Phoenix, AZ | 5.8 |
| Laguna Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clawson School
What grades does Clawson School serve?
Clawson School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Clawson School?
Clawson School has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clawson School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clawson School is 27.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clawson School rank in AZ?
Clawson School is ranked #1239 out of 2,000 schools in AZ.
What is Clawson School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clawson School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clawson School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clawson School has 27.2% math proficiency and 28.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clawson School a charter school?
No, Clawson School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clawson School a Title I school?
No, Clawson School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,647/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Douglas). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 328
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Cochise County
- Phone
- (520) 364-8466
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Douglas Unified District (4174)- District Enrollment
- 3,725
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,157
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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