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4 schools in Clayton

Indiana · Public K-12

Clayton hosts 4 public K-12 schools inside Indiana, collectively enrolling about 1,228 students (around 307 per campus).

7-year change in Clayton

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,228
-16 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 93%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Cascade Middle SchoolMiddle06-08332
Cascade Senior High SchoolHigh09-12537
Little Cadets PreschoolElementaryPK-PK0
Mill Creek East ElementaryElementaryKG-05359

About Clayton

Public education in Clayton, Indiana runs across 4 schools that serves roughly 1,228 students. By footprint, Clayton sits in the low-population bracket.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Clayton average about 307 students each, 44% lower than the Indiana norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 1,244 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,228 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Clayton discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Clayton, Indiana?
There are 4 public K-12 schools in Clayton, with a combined enrollment of about 1,228.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Clayton?
Clayton has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Clayton?
Cascade Senior High School is the largest public school in Clayton by enrollment, with approximately 537 students.
What school districts serve Clayton?
Clayton public schools are operated by Mill Creek Community Sch Corp.
What grade levels do public schools in Clayton cover?
Public schools in Clayton serve students from pre-K through grade 12.