Top Rankings
Clinton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,491 students in Clinton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Clinton School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,018 Schools
# Students
1,491 Students
496,201 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
42,110 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Clinton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#100 out of 200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.67
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
50 Students
25,925 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
333 Students
147,822 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
30%
# Black Students
11 Students
61,244 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
1,064 Students
236,822 Students
% White Students
72%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
22,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
57
14,483
# Students in K Grade:
88
34,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
98
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
92
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
104
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
108
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
106
37,077
# Students in 8th Grade:
109
38,355
# Students in 9th Grade:
128
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
117
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
123
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
156
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,761 is higher than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,439 is higher than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$42 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,761
$26,037
Spending / Student
$28,439
$25,109
Best Clinton School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Morgan School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
71 Killingworth Tpke.
Clinton, CT 06413
(860) 664-6504
Clinton, CT 06413
(860) 664-6504
Grades: 9-12
| 524 students
Rank: #22.
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
137a Glenwood Rd.
Clinton, CT 06413
(860) 664-6501
Clinton, CT 06413
(860) 664-6501
Grades: PK-4
| 549 students
Rank: #33.
Jared Eliot School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
69 Fairy Dell Rd.
Clinton, CT 06413
(860) 664-6503
Clinton, CT 06413
(860) 664-6503
Grades: 5-8
| 418 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Clinton School District?
Clinton School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,491 students.
What is the rank of Clinton School District?
Clinton School District is ranked #95 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clinton School District?
72% of Clinton School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clinton School District?
Clinton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Clinton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $28,439 is higher than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
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