For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 185 students in Clinton, MN.
The top ranked public schools in Clinton, MN are Pre-k - 5th Grade Building, Big Stone Colony Elementary School and Lismore Colony Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clinton, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Clinton have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Clinton, MN (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pre-k - 5th Grade Building
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 1st St
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5224
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5224
Grades: PK-5
| 131 students
Rank: #22.
Big Stone Colony Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
26051 Big Stone Colony Rd
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5282
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5282
Grades: K-8
| 16 students
Rank: #33.
Lismore Colony Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
80391 County Rd 60
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5282
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5282
Grades: K-8
| 25 students
Rank: n/an/a
Big Stone Colony High School
Magnet School
26051 Big Stone Colony Road
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 748-7324
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 748-7324
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lismore Colony Senior High School
Magnet School
80391 County Rd 60
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5583
Clinton, MN 56225
(320) 325-5583
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Clinton, MN?
The top ranked public schools in Clinton, MN include Pre-k - 5th Grade Building, Big Stone Colony Elementary School and Lismore Colony Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Clinton?
5 public schools are located in Clinton.
What is the racial composition of students in Clinton?
Clinton public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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