Clayton High School vs. Cleveland High School
Should you attend Clayton High School or Cleveland High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Clayton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Cleveland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,942 students in grades 9-12, Clayton High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,896 students in grades 9-12, Cleveland High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,942 students
1,896 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
105 teachers
98 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1262 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#465 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
80-84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
53%


Graduation Rate
94%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
486
530
Grade 10 Students
503
490
Grade 11 Students
485
455
Grade 12 Students
468
421
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
26%
24%


% Black
28%
19%


% White
39%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.71
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
34%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

