Regular local school district · Polk County
Clayton School District, WI: schools, enrollment and spending
Clayton School District runs 3 public schools with 256 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 9.1 students per teacher is 4.9 lower than the Wisconsin figure of 14.0.
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 256
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Students per teacher
- 9.1
- WI: 14.0 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 236 Polk Ave W, Clayton, WI 54004
- Phone
- (715)948-2163
- County
- Polk County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 5502580
- State district ID
- WI-1120
- Total staff (FTE)
- 54
- School counselors (FTE)
- 1.0About 256 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 2.0
Students per teacher compared
This district9.1
Wisconsin14.0
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (309), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $5.9 million
- Federal revenue
- $599,000
- State revenue
- $3.2 million
- Local revenue
- $2.1 million
- Total spending
- $6.1 million
- Spending per pupil
- $19,634
- Salaries
- $2.8 million45.9% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $27,000
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 10.2%
- State: 54.4%
- Local: 35.4%
Wisconsin overall
- Federal: 8.3%
- State: 45.0%
- Local: 46.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$19,634
Wisconsin$16,827
United States$16,826
Schools in Clayton School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Clayton ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 124 | 8.9 |
| Clayton HighCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 86 | 8.6 |
| Clayton MiddleCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 46 | 11.5 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Polk County
- Osceola School District 1,421 students
- Saint Croix Falls School District 991 students
- Unity School District 915 students
- Clear Lake School District 527 students
- Frederic School District 406 students
- Luck School District 358 students
More in Wisconsin
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.