Clayton County
Public school district based in Jonesboro, Georgia. NCES district ID 1301230; state ID GA-631.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
67
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
51,055
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
3,352.0
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
15.2
Charter schoolsDefinition
2
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 1,272 | |
| Kindergarten | 3,382 | |
| Grade 1 | 3,495 | |
| Grade 2 | 3,550 | |
| Grade 3 | 3,754 | |
| Grade 4 | 3,623 | |
| Grade 5 | 3,705 | |
| Grade 6 | 3,855 | |
| Grade 7 | 3,834 | |
| Grade 8 | 3,957 | |
| Grade 9 | 4,695 | |
| Grade 10 | 4,436 | |
| Grade 11 | 4,082 | |
| Grade 12 | 3,415 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% | |
| Asian | 2.9% | |
| Black or African American | 67.3% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 25.0% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | |
| Two or more races | 3.1% | |
| White | 1.3% |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.6% | |
| Male | 50.4% |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: Suburb 66, Rural 1.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morrow High School Ellenwood | 9–12 | Regular | 2,077 | 104.0 | 20 | Suburb: Large |
| Lovejoy High School Hampton | 9–12 | Regular | 2,049 | 109.0 | 18.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Forest Park High School Forest Park | 9–12 | Regular | 1,711 | 99.0 | 17.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Charles R. Drew High School Riverdale | 9–12 | Regular | 1,708 | 96.0 | 17.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Mundy's Mill High School Jonesboro | 9–12 | Regular | 1,665 | 91.0 | 18.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Jonesboro High School Jonesboro | 9–12 | Regular | 1,630 | 77.0 | 21.2 | Suburb: Large |
| Eddie White Middle School Hampton | 6–8 | Regular | 1,364 | 82.0 | 16.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Riverdale High School Riverdale | 9–12 | Regular | 1,359 | 70.0 | 19.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Mount Zion High School Jonesboro | 9–12 | Regular | 1,232 | 68.0 | 18.1 | Suburb: Large |
| North Clayton High School College Park | 9–12 | Regular | 1,124 | 64.0 | 17.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Michelle Obama STEM Elementary Academy Hampton | PK–5 | Regular | 1,048 | 64.0 | 16.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Rex Mill Middle School Rex | 6–8 | Regular | 904 | 65.0 | 13.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Jonesboro Middle School Jonesboro | 6–8 | Regular | 895 | 60.0 | 14.9 | Suburb: Large |
| M. D. Roberts Middle School Jonesboro | 6–8 | Regular | 894 | 64.0 | 14 | Suburb: Large |
| Perry Career Academy - Eula Wilburn Ponds Perry Center for Jonesboro | 6–12 | Regular | 887 | 66.0 | 13.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Babb Middle School Forest Park | 6–8 | Regular | 881 | 56.0 | 15.7 | Suburb: Large |
| North Clayton Middle School College Park | 6–8 | Regular | 817 | 46.0 | 17.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Hawthorne Elementary School Hampton | PK–5 | Regular | 813 | 52.0 | 15.6 | Rural: Fringe |
| Thurgood Marshall Elementary School Morrow | PK–5 | Regular | 801 | 55.0 | 14.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Morrow Middle School Morrow | 6–8 | Regular | 794 | 55.0 | 14.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Haynie Elementary School Morrow | PK–5 | Regular | 767 | 58.0 | 13.2 | Suburb: Large |
| Sequoyah Middle School Riverdale | 6–8 | Regular | 765 | 50.0 | 15.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Elite Scholars Academy School Jonesboro | 6–12 | Regular | 757 | 40.0 | 18.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Roberta T. Smith Elementary School Rex | PK–5 | Regular | 720 | 55.0 | 13.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Church Street Elementary School Riverdale | PK–5 | Regular | 706 | 42.0 | 16.8 | Suburb: Large |
| James Jackson Elementary School Jonesboro | PK–5 | Regular | 696 | 47.0 | 14.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Pointe South Middle School Jonesboro | 6–8 | Regular | 693 | 53.0 | 13.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Harper Elementary School Riverdale | PK–5 | Regular | 690 | 53.0 | 13 | Suburb: Large |
| Mundys Mill Middle School Jonesboro | 6–8 | Regular | 687 | 47.0 | 14.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Callaway Elementary School Jonesboro | PK–5 | Regular | 677 | 48.0 | 14.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Brown Elementary School Jonesboro | PK–5 | Regular | 671 | 46.0 | 14.6 | Suburb: Large |
| William M. McGarrah Elementary School Morrow | PK–5 | Regular | 658 | 46.0 | 14.3 | Suburb: Large |
| River's Edge Elementary School Fayetteville | PK–5 | Regular | 652 | 46.0 | 14.2 | Suburb: Large |
| East Clayton Elementary School Ellenwood | PK–5 | Regular | 641 | 41.0 | 15.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Kilpatrick Elementary School Jonesboro | PK–5 | Regular | 637 | 46.0 | 13.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Kemp Primary Hampton | PK–2 | Regular | 626 | 44.0 | 14.2 | Suburb: Large |
| Mount Zion Primary Jonesboro | PK–2 | Regular | 620 | 44.0 | 14.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Kendrick Middle School Jonesboro | 6–8 | Regular | 619 | 47.0 | 13.2 | Suburb: Large |
| Northcutt Elementary School College Park | PK–5 | Regular | 618 | 44.0 | 14 | Suburb: Large |
| Huie Elementary School Forest Park | PK–5 | Regular | 594 | 49.0 | 12.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Forest Park Middle School Marrow | 6–8 | Regular | 593 | 46.0 | 12.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Suder Elementary School Jonesboro | PK–5 | Regular | 592 | 44.0 | 13.5 | Suburb: Large |
| Kemp Elementary School Hampton | 3–5 | Regular | 586 | 40.0 | 14.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Tara Elementary School Morrow | PK–5 | Regular | 570 | 46.0 | 12.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Riverdale Middle School Riverdale | 6–8 | Regular | 560 | 42.0 | 13.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Riverdale Elementary School Riverdale | PK–5 | Regular | 559 | 43.0 | 13 | Suburb: Large |
| Swint Elementary School Jonesboro | PK–5 | Regular | 544 | 39.0 | 13.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts Jonesboro | PK–5 | Regular | 518 | 32.0 | 16.2 | Suburb: Large |
| Martin Luther King- Jr. Elementary School College Park | PK–5 | Regular | 516 | 40.0 | 12.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Lee Street Elementary School Jonesboro | PK–5 | Regular | 515 | 38.0 | 13.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Adamson Middle School Rex | 6–8 | Regular | 509 | 41.0 | 12.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Pointe South Elementary School Riverdale | PK–5 | Regular | 508 | 38.0 | 13.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Lake Ridge Elementary School Riverdale | PK–5 | Regular | 498 | 41.0 | 12.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Martha Ellen Stilwell School for the Performing Arts Jonesboro | 9–12 | Regular | 494 | 35.0 | 14.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Mount Zion Elementary School Jonesboro | 3–5 | Regular | 491 | 33.0 | 14.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Lake City Elementary School Lake City | PK–5 | Regular | 479 | 35.0 | 13.7 | Suburb: Large |
| West Clayton Elementary School College Park | PK–5 | Regular | 464 | 28.0 | 16.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Arnold Elementary School Jonesboro | PK–5 | Regular | 454 | 32.0 | 14.2 | Suburb: Large |
| Oliver Elementary School Riverdale | PK–5 | Regular | 452 | 33.0 | 13.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Fountain Elementary School Forest Park | PK–5 | Regular | 437 | 40.0 | 10.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Edmonds Elementary School Forest Park | PK–5 | Regular | 426 | 31.0 | 13.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Anderson Elementary School Conley | PK–5 | Regular | 420 | 33.0 | 12.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Morrow Elementary School Morrow | PK–5 | Regular | 406 | 34.0 | 11.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Unidos Dual Language School Forest Park | PK–5 | Regular | 394 | 35.0 | 11.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Utopian Academy for the Arts Elementary SchoolCharter Ellenwood | K–5 | Regular | 317 | 19.0 | 16.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Utopian Academy for the Arts Middle School Ellenwood | 6–8 | Regular | 315 | 21.0 | 15 | Suburb: Large |
| Utopian Academy for the Arts High SchoolCharter Marrow | 9–12 | Regular | 291 | 24.0 | 12.1 | Suburb: Large |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
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