Clay High School

44 Clay High St, Portsmouth OH, 45662 | Clay Local School District | 740-354-6644
  • grades 9-12
  • students 167
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 60% 1% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Portsmouth
  • Ranked #0 of 4735 in Ohio
Proficiency Averages
53%Portsmouth
61%Ohio

Clay High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Clay Local School District" in Portsmouth, OH. There are a total of 167 students and 14 teachers at Clay High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Clay High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 60.0%, which is 1% lower than the Ohio average.

Clay High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students167
Teachers14
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment19
Taking some courses19
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses8
Passing no courses7

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 Clay High School, there are a total of 19 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 19 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School80-89%

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.

Clay High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictOhioNational
White 96.2% 95.9% 73.7% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 1.7% 15.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.6% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3% 0.6% 4.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.3% 0.6% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.6% 4.4% 3.1%

Portsmouth demographics profile

StatisticPortsmouthOhioNational
Population20,09411,689,100328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,87328891
Median age37.139.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%56%55%
Speak English98%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%2%13%

Education level achieved in Portsmouth

IndexPortsmouthOhioNational
Completed 8th grade78.7%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school76.0%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college47.0%55.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.1%35.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.7%26.7%30.3%
Completed masters5.9%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Clay High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.