For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 464 students in Clayton, NJ.
The top ranked public high school in Clayton, NJ is Clayton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clayton, NJ public high school have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Clayton have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Clayton, NJ public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the New Jersey average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Clayton High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Clayton, NJ (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clayton High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
55 Pop Kramer Blvd, Suite A
Clayton, NJ 08312
(856) 881-8701
Clayton, NJ 08312
(856) 881-8701
Grades: 9-12
| 464 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Clayton, NJ?
The top ranked public high schools in Clayton, NJ include Clayton High School.
How many public high schools are located in Clayton?
1 public high schools are located in Clayton.
What is the racial composition of students in Clayton?
Clayton public high schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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