Top Rated Schools in This City

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Clayton based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in Clayton 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.

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Reviews From Schools in Clayton

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Parent / Guardian
July 26, 2025
My son had a wonderful two years of education at Cooper Academy. Mrs. Fish (3rd grade) and Mrs. Dohner (4th grade) were exactly what he needed. Mrs. Fish identified his need for filling gaps in his... More
Review for Cooper Elementary
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
July 10, 2025
I used to be a student at this school,( I’d recommend Cleveland). Me and my youngest sister went to this school and had bad experiences, harassment from students gets dismissed and they simply put... More
Review for West Clayton Elementary
Current student
June 14, 2025
My school fosters a culture of curiosity and critical thinking, where students are encouraged to ask questions and explore ideas deeply. The teachers are passionate and supportive, always going the... More
Review for Cleveland High School