At a glance
Reported students
344
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
12.4
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
27.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arizona elementary enrollment
32nd percentile
Compared with 1,189 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
361
Clawson School: 344 reported students.
State peer staffing position
98th percentile
27.7:1 reported; state peer median 16.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 331
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Student–teacher ratio
- 22.1:1
What the reported data says about Clawson School
Clawson School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Douglas. It is one of 9 current school records connected to Douglas Unified District (4174). NCES reports 344 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,189 elementary schools in Arizona with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 453 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 32nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 27.7:1, above the Arizona median of 16.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (94.8%) and White (4.4%). English learners represent 20.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Clawson School
- 1How do the reported 27.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 12.4 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 20.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 7.6%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White4.4%
- Hispanic94.8%
- Black0.6%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial0.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Douglas Unified District (4174)
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Stevenson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
392 reported students
Sarah Marley School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
291 reported students
Joe Carlson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
410 reported students
Faras Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
129 reported students
Ray Borane Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
361 reported students
Paul H Huber Jr High School
Middle · Grades 06–08
381 reported students
Public schools near Clawson School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Academic Success #3 - Douglas K-4 Elementary · Charter · Center for Academic Success Inc. (4191) | KG–04 | 256 | 0.4 mi |
| Sarah Marley School Elementary · Douglas Unified District (4174) | PK–05 | 291 | 0.4 mi |
| Joe Carlson Elementary School Elementary · Douglas Unified District (4174) | PK–06 | 410 | 0.9 mi |
| Stevenson Elementary School Elementary · Douglas Unified District (4174) | PK–05 | 392 | 1.1 mi |
| Faras Elementary School Elementary · Douglas Unified District (4174) | KG–05 | 129 | 2.1 mi |
| Liberty Traditional Charter School - Saddleback Elementary · Charter · Liberty Traditional Charter School (10968) | KG–08 | 242 | 2.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Clawson School
What grades does Clawson School serve?
Clawson School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Douglas Unified District (4174).
How many students attend Clawson School?
Clawson School reported 344 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 32nd percentile among 1,189 Arizona elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 331 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Clawson School?
The calculated ratio is 27.7:1, based on 344 students and 12.4 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Arizona median for the same school level is 16.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Clawson School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Clawson School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Douglas Unified District (4174) attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Clawson School in?
Clawson School is part of Douglas Unified District (4174), based in Douglas, AZ, which operates 9 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Clawson School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Center for Academic Success #3 - Douglas K-4 (0.4 mi), Sarah Marley School (0.4 mi), Joe Carlson Elementary School (0.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.