Clayton County Public Schools
Clayton County, Georgia
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
71
public schools
Total Enrollment
62,793
students
School Districts
4
districts
How to use the Clayton County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Georgia; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Clayton County has 4 district entries. Clayton County is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 67 schools.
School records are spread across 12 listed communities. Jonesboro has the most listed schools, with 22 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 40 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
NCES flags 6 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 6 charter, 1 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
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15 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
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County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
71
in Clayton County
Reported Enrollment
62,793
71 schools reporting
School Districts
4
districts
Charter Schools
6
8% of total
School Level Breakdown
4 School Districts in Clayton County
Clayton County
GuideState Charter Schools- Georgia Cyber Academy
GuideState Charter Schools- Dubois Integrity Academy
State Charter Schools- Utopian Academy for the Arts Charter
71 Public Schools in Clayton County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 15 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 20 of 71 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Cyber Academy | Profile | State Charter Schools- Georgia Cyber Academy | Atlanta, 30349Suburb: Large | KG–12 | CharterVirtual | 8,876 |
| Lovejoy High School | Profile | Clayton County | Hampton, 30228Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 2,136 |
| Morrow High School | Profile | Clayton County | Morrow, 30260Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 1,980 |
| Forest Park High School | Profile | Clayton County | Forest Park, 30297Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 1,765 |
| Charles R. Drew High School | Profile | Clayton County | Riverdale, 30274Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 1,652 |
| Mundy's Mill High School | Profile | Clayton County | Jonesboro, 30238Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 1,629 |
| Jonesboro High School | Profile | Clayton County | Jonesboro, 30236Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 1,535 |
| Eddie White Middle School | Profile | Clayton County | Hampton, 30228Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 1,438 |
| Riverdale High School | Profile | Clayton County | Riverdale, 30274Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 1,333 |
| Dubois Integrity Academy | Profile | State Charter Schools- Dubois Integrity Academy | Riverdale, 30274Suburb: Large | KG–7 | Charter | 1,320 |
| Mount Zion High School | Profile | Clayton County | Jonesboro, 30236Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 1,239 |
| North Clayton High School | Profile | Clayton County | College Park, 30349Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 1,206 |
| Michelle Obama STEM Elementary Academy | Profile | Clayton County | Hampton, 30228Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 1,019 |
| Rex Mill Middle School | Profile | Clayton County | Rex, 30273Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 974 |
| Jonesboro Middle School | Profile | Clayton County | Jonesboro, 30236Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 951 |
| Perry Career Academy - Eula Wilburn Ponds Perry Center for | Record | Clayton County | Jonesboro, 30236Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 925 |
| Babb Middle School | Record | Clayton County | Forest Park, 30297Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 888 |
| M. D. Roberts Middle School | Record | Clayton County | Jonesboro, 30236Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 852 |
| Sequoyah Middle School | Record | Clayton County | Riverdale, 30274Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 842 |
| Hawthorne Elementary School | Record | Clayton County | Hampton, 30228Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 821 |
Georgia Cyber Academy
State Charter Schools- Georgia Cyber Academy
Atlanta, 30349 / Suburb: Large
Lovejoy High School
Clayton County
Hampton, 30228 / Suburb: Large
Morrow High School
Clayton County
Morrow, 30260 / Suburb: Large
Forest Park High School
Clayton County
Forest Park, 30297 / Suburb: Large
Charles R. Drew High School
Clayton County
Riverdale, 30274 / Suburb: Large
Mundy's Mill High School
Clayton County
Jonesboro, 30238 / Suburb: Large
Jonesboro High School
Clayton County
Jonesboro, 30236 / Suburb: Large
Eddie White Middle School
Clayton County
Hampton, 30228 / Rural: Fringe
Riverdale High School
Clayton County
Riverdale, 30274 / Suburb: Large
Dubois Integrity Academy
State Charter Schools- Dubois Integrity Academy
Riverdale, 30274 / Suburb: Large
Mount Zion High School
Clayton County
Jonesboro, 30236 / Suburb: Large
North Clayton High School
Clayton County
College Park, 30349 / Suburb: Large
Michelle Obama STEM Elementary Academy
Clayton County
Hampton, 30228 / Rural: Fringe
Rex Mill Middle School
Clayton County
Rex, 30273 / Suburb: Large
Jonesboro Middle School
Clayton County
Jonesboro, 30236 / Suburb: Large
Perry Career Academy - Eula Wilburn Ponds Perry Center for
Clayton County
Jonesboro, 30236 / Suburb: Large
M. D. Roberts Middle School
Clayton County
Jonesboro, 30236 / Suburb: Large
Hawthorne Elementary School
Clayton County
Hampton, 30228 / Suburb: Large
Every public school record in Clayton County
Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.
Directory records
71
Showing here
71
Profile pages
15
Primary schools
40- Record
Anderson Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Conley, 30288
- Enrollment
- 504 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Arnold Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 439 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Brown Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30238
- Enrollment
- 700 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Callaway Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30238
- Enrollment
- 706 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Church Street Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Riverdale, 30274
- Enrollment
- 698 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
East Clayton Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Ellenwood, 30294
- Enrollment
- 632 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Edmonds Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Forest Park, 30297
- Enrollment
- 470 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Fountain Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Forest Park, 30297
- Enrollment
- 548 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Harper Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Riverdale, 30274
- Enrollment
- 722 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Hawthorne Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Hampton, 30228
- Enrollment
- 821 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Haynie Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Morrow, 30260
- Enrollment
- 793 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Huie Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Forest Park, 30297
- Enrollment
- 639 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
James Jackson Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 633 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts
Clayton County
- Grades
- KG–5
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 508 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Kemp Elem School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 3–5
- Location
- Hampton, 30228
- Enrollment
- 638 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Kemp Primary
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–2
- Location
- Hampton, 30228
- Enrollment
- 650 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Kilpatrick Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 618 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Lake City Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Lake City, 30260
- Enrollment
- 509 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Lake Ridge Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Riverdale, 30296
- Enrollment
- 505 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Lee Street Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 545 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- College Park, 30349
- Enrollment
- 578 students
Listed on this county directory
- Michelle Obama STEM Elementary AcademyRecord
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Hampton, 30228
- Enrollment
- 1,019 students
- Record
Morrow Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Morrow, 30260
- Enrollment
- 454 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Mount Zion Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 3–5
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 503 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Mount Zion Primary
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–2
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 589 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Northcutt Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- College Park, 30349
- Enrollment
- 693 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Oliver Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Riverdale, 30296
- Enrollment
- 539 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Pointe South Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Riverdale, 30274
- Enrollment
- 531 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
River's Edge Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Fayetteville, 30215
- Enrollment
- 666 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Riverdale Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Riverdale, 30274
- Enrollment
- 635 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Roberta T. Smith Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Rex, 30273
- Enrollment
- 781 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Suder Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 631 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Swint Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30238
- Enrollment
- 582 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Tara Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Morrow, 30260
- Enrollment
- 584 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Morrow, 30260
- Enrollment
- 793 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Unidos Dual Language School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Forest Park, 30297
- Enrollment
- 414 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- KG–3
- Location
- Ellenwood, 30294
- Enrollment
- 217 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
West Clayton Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- College Park, 30349
- Enrollment
- 488 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
William M. McGarrah Elementary School
Clayton County
- Grades
- PK–5
- Location
- Morrow, 30260
- Enrollment
- 642 students
Listed on this county directory
- Dubois Integrity AcademyRecord
State Charter Schools- Dubois Integrity Academy
- Grades
- KG–7
- Location
- Riverdale, 30274
- Enrollment
- 1,320 students
Middle schools
16- Record
7 Pillars Career Academy
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–9
- Location
- Forest Park, 30297
- Enrollment
- 226 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Adamson Middle School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Rex, 30273
- Enrollment
- 557 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Babb Middle School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Forest Park, 30297
- Enrollment
- 888 students
Listed on this county directory
- Eddie White Middle SchoolRecord
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Hampton, 30228
- Enrollment
- 1,438 students
- Record
Forest Park Middle School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Forest Park, 30297
- Enrollment
- 685 students
Listed on this county directory
- Jonesboro Middle SchoolRecord
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 951 students
- Record
Kendrick Middle School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30238
- Enrollment
- 696 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
M. D. Roberts Middle School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 852 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Morrow Middle School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Morrow, 30260
- Enrollment
- 779 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Mundys Mill Middle School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30238
- Enrollment
- 768 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
North Clayton Middle School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- College Park, 30349
- Enrollment
- 767 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Pointe South Middle School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30238
- Enrollment
- 760 students
Listed on this county directory
- Rex Mill Middle SchoolRecord
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Rex, 30273
- Enrollment
- 974 students
- Record
Riverdale Middle School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Riverdale, 30274
- Enrollment
- 660 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Sequoyah Middle School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Riverdale, 30274
- Enrollment
- 842 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Utopian Academy for the Arts Charter School
State Charter Schools- Utopian Academy for the Arts Charter
- Grades
- 6–8
- Location
- Ellenwood, 30294
- Enrollment
- 390 students
Listed on this county directory
High schools
12- Charles R. Drew High SchoolRecord
Clayton County
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Riverdale, 30274
- Enrollment
- 1,652 students
- Record
Elite Scholars Academy School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 6–12
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 680 students
Listed on this county directory
- Forest Park High SchoolRecord
Clayton County
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Forest Park, 30297
- Enrollment
- 1,765 students
- Jonesboro High SchoolRecord
Clayton County
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 1,535 students
- Lovejoy High SchoolRecord
Clayton County
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Hampton, 30228
- Enrollment
- 2,136 students
- Record
Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts
Clayton County
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 488 students
Listed on this county directory
- Morrow High SchoolRecord
Clayton County
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Morrow, 30260
- Enrollment
- 1,980 students
- Mount Zion High SchoolRecord
Clayton County
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 1,239 students
- Mundy's Mill High SchoolRecord
Clayton County
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30238
- Enrollment
- 1,629 students
- North Clayton High SchoolRecord
Clayton County
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- College Park, 30349
- Enrollment
- 1,206 students
- Record
Perry Career Academy - Eula Wilburn Ponds Perry Center for
Clayton County
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Jonesboro, 30236
- Enrollment
- 925 students
Listed on this county directory
- Riverdale High SchoolRecord
Clayton County
- Grades
- 9–12
- Location
- Riverdale, 30274
- Enrollment
- 1,333 students
Other schools
3- Record
Utopian Academy for the Arts High School
Clayton County
- Grades
- 9–10
- Location
- Ellenwood, 30294
- Enrollment
- 158 students
Listed on this county directory
- Record
Martha K. Glaze Regional Youth Detention Center
Department of Juvenile Justice
- Grades
- 7–11
- Location
- Hampton, 30228
- Enrollment
- 21 students
Listed on this county directory
- Georgia Cyber AcademyRecord
State Charter Schools- Georgia Cyber Academy
- Grades
- KG–12
- Location
- Atlanta, 30349
- Enrollment
- 8,876 students
Clayton County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Clayton County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Georgia. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Clayton County public school directory?
The directory lists 71 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Clayton County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Clayton County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Clayton County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 15 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Clayton County?
Start with the 4 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Clayton County directory?
Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.