Clayton School District, Missouri

Clayton School District is a unified school district in St. Louis County, Missouri, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 19,163 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 3.25 sq mi (8.41 km²) of land.

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Clayton School District in Missouri
Clayton School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
19,163 ± 257
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
St. Louis County
Land area
3.25 sq mi (8.41 km²)
Median household income
$120,313 ± $15,780
Median home value
$803,500 ± $61,376
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2909720
Coordinates (central point)
38.642755, -90.329714

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Clayton School District, largest first

  1. Clayton (city)17,380 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. University City School District1.7 mi north
  2. Maplewood-Richmond Heights School District1.7 mi south
  3. Brentwood School District1.8 mi southwest
  4. Ladue School District3.1 mi west
  5. St. Louis City School District4.6 mi east

These share a boundary with Clayton School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Clayton School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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