Overview
CLAYTON JUNIOR HIGH is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in CLAYTON, New Mexico. The school enrolls 62 students. It is part of the CLAYTON district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Mexico state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictCLAYTON
County35059
CityCLAYTON
ZIP88415
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID350051000204
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment62
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %76%
State Avg79%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)