Clanton, AL

9,289 residents2,910 students6 schools
Avg School Rating
4.1
out of 10
5% below Alabama avg
Test Proficiency
30%Math
48%Reading
3% below Alabama avg
School Crime Rate
3.78
per 1,000 students
62% above Alabama avg
Overall Crime Rate
72.67
per 1,000 residents
26% above Alabama avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
2
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
2
Middle Schools
High
Schools
2
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
6
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
2
Middle
2
High
2

These figures describe every school in Clanton; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Clanton

6 schools

School Crime in Clanton

11 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Clanton in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
62% above Alabama avg
3.78
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
8
Property
1
Drug
1
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault64%
  • Weapons9%
  • Drugs9%
  • Sex9%
  • Theft9%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Clanton

675 total incidents reported across Clanton in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
26% above Alabama avg
72.67
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
204
Property
378
Drug
89
Weapons
2
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Theft41%
  • Assault28%
  • Drugs13%
  • Vandalism5%
  • Fraud4%
  • Burglary2%
  • Other6%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,910 students enrolled across Clanton's schools.

  • Public2,910100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Clanton's K-12 schools.

  • White62%
  • Black16%
  • Hispanic15%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American<1%
50%Female50%Male
70%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.