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3 schools in Clayton

New York · Public K-12

Public-school enrollment in Clayton comes to roughly 690 students across 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Clayton

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
690
-94 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
93%
was 93%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
GUARDINO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryPK-05243
THOUSAND ISLANDS HIGH SCHOOLHigh09-12262
THOUSAND ISLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle06-08185

About Clayton

Public education in Clayton, New York runs across 3 schools that serves roughly 690 students. By footprint, Clayton sits in the small bracket.

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

Schools in Clayton average about 230 students each, 56% noticeably below the New York norm.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 12%: 784 students in SY 2017-18 versus 690 in SY 2024-25.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Clayton discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Clayton?
Clayton, New York has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 690 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Clayton?
Clayton has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Clayton?
THOUSAND ISLANDS HIGH SCHOOL is the largest public school in Clayton by enrollment, with approximately 262 students.
What school districts serve Clayton?
Clayton public schools are operated by THOUSAND ISLANDS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
What grade levels do public schools in Clayton cover?
Public schools in Clayton serve students from pre-K through grade 12.