- Enrollment
- 1,288
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Douglas, AZ
Clawson School
Federal NCES profile for Clawson School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040253000186
👥 S:T ratio 8
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clawson School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Arizona schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.
- #1 of 5
- schools in Douglas · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.9:1
- large classes for Arizona
- 71.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Clawson School has class sizes larger than 90% of Arizona schools. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clawson School ranks #1 of 5 schools in Douglas, AZ.
School address
District: Douglas Unified District (4174) · Arizona
NCES ID 040253000186 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Clawson School held near 328 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 15.4 → 12.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-16 students YoY 040253000186 · Douglas, AZ Other · SMALL · TRAD
344 enr · 22.9:1 · 71.8% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Douglas High School (1,288 students)
Clawson School held near 328 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.4 → 12.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Clawson School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Douglas High S
Douglas High School
1,288 students
- Joe Carlson El 410
Joe Carlson Elementary School
410 students
- Stevenson Elem 392
Stevenson Elementary School
392 students
- Paul H Huber J 381
Paul H Huber Jr High School
381 students
- Ray Borane Mid 361
Ray Borane Middle School
361 students
- This school 344
Clawson School
344 students
What this shows Clawson School reports 344 students on the CCD universe file.
How Clawson School compares
Clawson School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.9:1 | ▲ 35% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 71.8% | ▲ 49% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 344 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.9:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
344
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
71.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 49% above the Arizona average of 48.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.9:1
students per teacher
- 35% above state mean
Top 90% in Arizona - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
39.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,157
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 344 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 94.8%
White 4.4%
African American 0.6%
Two or More 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 94.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 9.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 9.9, Clawson School is less mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Douglas Unified District (4174) reports $11,157 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Clawson School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Joe Carlson Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Stevenson Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Paul H Huber Jr High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ray Borane Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clawson School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 410
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 392
- Students per teacher
- 26.1:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 381
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 361
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~344 students)
Frequently asked questions about Clawson School
How many students attend Clawson School?
Clawson School has 344 students enrolled. It is a public school in Douglas, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 344 (2022-23) → 328 (2023-24), nearly flat (-16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clawson School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clawson School is 22.9:1, which is 35% higher than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clawson School?
71.8% of students at Clawson School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clawson School?
The largest demographic group at Clawson School is Hispanic or Latino at 94.8% of enrollment, in Douglas, AZ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clawson School?
Clawson School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Clawson School rank among schools in Douglas?
By Resource Investment Index, Clawson School ranks #1 of 5 schools in Douglas, AZ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Douglas on the city page.
What other schools are in Douglas Unified District (4174)?
Besides Clawson School, Douglas Unified District (4174) also operates Douglas High School (1,288 students), Joe Carlson Elementary School (410 students), and Stevenson Elementary School (392 students). See the Douglas Unified District (4174) district page for the complete list.