Clinton School District

150 School Street
Clinton, MA 01510
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 837 students in Clinton School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Massachusetts.
Public Preschool in Clinton School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Massachusetts public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public preschool average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
3 Schools
567 Schools
# Students
1,989 Students
205,303 Students
# Teachers
164 Teachers
17,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Clinton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 393 school districts in Massachusetts (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 decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#329 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Clinton  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clinton  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clinton  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Clinton  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Clinton  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.68
# American Indian Students
1 Student
495 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
820 Students
61,622 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
30%
# Black Students
60 Students
25,280 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
1,046 Students
95,698 Students
% White Students
53%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
173 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
10,168 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
136
31,316
# Students in K Grade:
143
33,369
# Students in 1st Grade:
132
30,795
# Students in 2nd Grade:
153
28,908
# Students in 3rd Grade:
155
23,512
# Students in 4th Grade:
142
22,524
# Students in 5th Grade:
167
18,693
# Students in 6th Grade:
133
7,489
# Students in 7th Grade:
131
3,111
# Students in 8th Grade:
140
3,363
# Students in 9th Grade:
152
606
# Students in 10th Grade:
147
525
# Students in 11th Grade:
119
528
# Students in 12th Grade:
139
485
# Ungraded Students:
-
79

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,327 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,845. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,148 is less than the state median of $24,602. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Clinton  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$38 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Clinton  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,327
$23,845
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Clinton  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,148
$24,602
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Clinton  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Clinton School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clinton Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Church Street
Clinton, MA 01510
(978) 365-4230
Grades: PK-4
| 837 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,989 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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