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2 schools in Clayton

Alabama · Public K-12

Clayton, Alabama has 2 public K-12 schools in service today, teaching roughly 431 students (an average of 216 per campus).

7-year change in Clayton

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
431
+103 (+31%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
+1 (+100%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
8%
was 4%
% Hispanic
15%
was 13%
% Black
76%
was 84%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Barbour County High SchoolHigh07-12297
Barbour County Primary SchoolElementaryPK-01134

About Clayton

Clayton is a low-population Alabama city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 431 students total.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city spans 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Average school size in Clayton is around 216 students, 60% noticeably below the Alabama average of about 544.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 431 students, grew 31% from the 328 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count climbed from 1 to 2 across the same 7-year window. The Black share of public-school enrollment fell from 84% to 76%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Clayton discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Clayton?
Clayton, Alabama has 2 public K-12 schools serving approximately 431 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Clayton?
Clayton has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Clayton?
Barbour County High School is the largest public school in Clayton by enrollment, with approximately 297 students.
What school districts serve Clayton?
Clayton public schools are operated by Barbour County.
What grade levels do public schools in Clayton cover?
Public schools in Clayton serve students from pre-K through grade 12.