City of Clayton, MO
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Public Education
Clayton is home to the top-rated Clayton School District. In addition, Clayton High School was named the best public high school in Missouri in December 2016 and was ranked nationally at #17, being the only high school in Missouri to rank nationally. Read more here.
The Clayton School District provides excellent education to approximately 2,500 students. The district has 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school and 1 high school. Clayton has a graduation rate of 99% and an average ACT score of 26.
Private & Parochial Education*
The St. Michael School Of Clayton6345 Wydown Boulevard
Clayton, MO 63105
(314) 721-4422
The Wilson School
400 DeMun Avenue
Clayton, MO 63105
(314) 725-4999
Central Christian School
700 Hanley Road
Clayton, MO 63105
(314) 727-4535
*There are several additional opportunities for private and parochial education throughout the City and County of St. Louis.
Higher Education
Many outstanding options for higher education are located within short distance of
Clayton.