These are some of the top-rated public schools in Clay based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Clay at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Clay
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Parent / Guardian
September 04, 2025
I’m not sure if I can post names but I can’t say enough great things about my son’s school! From day one, the teachers have been amazing—so caring, patient, and truly dedicated to the students’... More
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Clay Charter Academy
Parent / Guardian
August 27, 2025
This may initially look like a nice option to the crowded larger public schools, but beware. You find a cramped campus in which kids rarely see sunlight and some get essentially no exercise all day.... More
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St Johns Classical Academy
Parent / Guardian
August 12, 2025
Amazing school and great teachers!
My son came from Brazil, and this was the first school he attended here. The teachers, students, and everyone were very welcoming, helping him adapt quickly. In just... More
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Wilkinson Junior High School