Clayton Junior High

224 Spruce St, Clayton NM, 88415 | Clayton Public Schools | 505-374-9611
  • grades 7-8
  • students 79
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 35% 27% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Clayton
  • Ranked #0 of 1075 in New Mexico
Proficiency Averages
37%Clayton
27%New Mexico

Clayton Junior High is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Clayton Public Schools" in Clayton, NM. There are a total of 79 students and 6 teachers at Clayton Junior High, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Clayton Junior High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 27% higher than the New Mexico average.

Clayton Junior High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students79
Teachers6
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Clayton Junior High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
730-39%
840-49%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
730-39%
830-39%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Clayton Junior High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew MexicoNational
White 45.1% 52.5% 24.4% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 1.9% 2.0% 15.9%
Asian 2.4% 0.8% 1.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 52.4% 43.3% 60.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 10.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 1.5% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.6% 3.1%

Clayton demographics profile

StatisticClaytonNew MexicoNational
Population3,0792,096,829328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3961791
Median age39.637.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%52%55%
Speak English79%65%79%
Speak Spanish19%28%13%

Education level achieved in Clayton

IndexClaytonNew MexicoNational
Completed 8th grade63.3%81.4%84.3%
Completed high school60.1%80.0%83.0%
Completed some college34.5%58.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree14.8%34.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors9.3%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters3.1%11.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.1%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.8%1.3%
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Source: The Clayton Junior High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.