Clayton High
Clayton, NC · Johnston County Public Schools · Grades 09–12
PublicRegular SchoolTraditional calendar
State grade
B
Score 72 · 2025
4-year grad rate
95%
2025
Average SAT
1111
12% of students took it
Went to college
63%
Class of 2024
Academics
- Students enrolled
- 1,865
- School performance score
- 72
- 4-year graduation rate
- 95%
- 5-year graduation rate
- 92%
- Met UNC System minimum on ACT
- 49%
- Graduates enrolled in college
- 63%
Source: NC Department of Public Instruction, School Report Cards (2024–25 data set)
AP & IB
- Students taking AP
- 13%
- AP exams passed (3+)
- 73%
- Students taking IB
- No IB program reported
Source: NC Department of Public Instruction, School Report Cards (2024–25 data set)
Average SAT over time
20201070
20211065
20221060
20231088
20241055
20251111
Source: NC Department of Public Instruction, School Report Cards (2024–25 data set)
Contact
- Address
- 600 S Fayetteville St, Clayton, NC 27520
- Phone
- (919) 553-4064
- District
- Johnston County Public Schools
- Superintendent
- Ms Melissa Hubbard
- County
- Johnston
Source: NC Department of Public Instruction, School Report Cards (2024–25 data set)
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