Clayton Public Schools, New Mexico

Clayton Public Schools is a unified school district in Union County, New Mexico, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 3,272 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 2,631 sq mi (6,814 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
3,272 ± 252
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Union County
Land area
2,631 sq mi (6,814 km²)
Median household income
$44,183 ± $12,406
Median home value
$120,500 ± $16,751
Water area
4.74 sq mi (12.3 km²)
State
New Mexico
Census code (GEOID)
3500510
Coordinates (central point)
36.362784, -103.343082

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 Public Schools, largest first

  1. Clayton (town)2,753 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. Texline Independent School District, Texas26 mi east
  2. Felt Public Schools, Oklahoma33 mi northeast
  3. Des Moines Municipal Schools35 mi northwest
  4. Mosquero Municipal Schools45 mi southwest
  5. Roy Municipal Schools49 mi southwest
  6. Boise City Public Schools, Oklahoma57 mi northeast
  7. Springer Municipal Schools59 mi west
  8. Logan Municipal Schools60 mi south
  9. Channing Independent School District, Texas61 mi southeast
  10. Branson Reorganized School District 82, Colorado62 mi northwest
  11. Kim Reorganized School District 88, Colorado70 mi north
  12. Pritchett School District RE-3, Colorado72 mi north

These share a boundary with Clayton Public Schools. 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 Public Schools before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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