Clay Avenue Community School (Closed 2023)

Clay Avenue Community School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 63%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 23% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 64%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students (19-20)
404 students
This chart displays total students of Clay Avenue Community School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
22 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Clay Avenue Community School by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(18-19)
20%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clay Avenue Community School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
23%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clay Avenue Community School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Clay Avenue Community School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(19-20)
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Clay Avenue Community School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
78%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Clay Avenue Community School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
5%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Clay Avenue Community School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Clay Avenue Community School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Clay Avenue Community School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
78%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Clay Avenue Community School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Clay Avenue Community School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Clay Avenue Community School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 63% OH state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% OH state average).
How many students attend Clay Avenue Community School?
404 students attend Clay Avenue Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Clay Avenue Community School students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are White.
What grades does Clay Avenue Community School offer ?
Clay Avenue Community School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Clay Avenue Community School part of?
Clay Avenue Community School is part of Clay Avenue Community School District.

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