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Clay High School

19131 Darden Rd, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 46637

628
Pupils
9.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Clay High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in South Bend, St. Joseph County. The school has 628 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Bend Community School Corp school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 66.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 80%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
South Bend Community School Corp

Enrollment & staffing

Clay High School enrolls 628 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 66.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.

Male students
274 (44%)
Female students
354 (56%)
Teachers (FTE)
66.4
Student-teacher ratio
9.5:1
Grade span
9–12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Black or African American, 33% White and 15% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American26442%
White20733%
Hispanic or Latino9315%
Two or more races538.4%
Asian81.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

407 of the school's 628 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 394 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9–12Title I

Clay High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-20, state senate district 11, state house district 8.

School district: South Bend Community School Corp

Clay High School is one of 31 schools in South Bend Community School Corp, based in South Bend, Indiana. The district serves 13,580 students district-wide and employs 1,128 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 628 students, Clay High School is larger than the district average of about 438 students per school.

13,580
District students
31
Schools
1,128
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

52%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
80%
Graduation rate
19%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

📶 Fiber internet 📡 Campus Wi-Fi 💻 Provides devices AP courses (4) 🏛️ Dual enrollment Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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