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Clinton Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 871 students in Clinton Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Mississippi.
Public Middle Schools in Clinton Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
9 Schools
365 Schools
# Students
5,211 Students
137,209 Students
# Teachers
347 Teachers
10,773 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Clinton Public School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 148 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#2 out of 148 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55%
Graduation Rate
88%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.60
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,187 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
266 Students
1,201 Students
% Asian Students
5%
1%
# Hispanic Students
161 Students
5,874 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%
# Black Students
2,907 Students
58,795 Students
% Black Students
56%
43%
# White Students
1,734 Students
64,911 Students
% White Students
33%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
82 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
130 Students
5,159 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
46
528
# Students in K Grade:
342
3,222
# Students in 1st Grade:
324
3,274
# Students in 2nd Grade:
369
2,927
# Students in 3rd Grade:
358
2,910
# Students in 4th Grade:
383
3,282
# Students in 5th Grade:
376
6,210
# Students in 6th Grade:
444
23,445
# Students in 7th Grade:
405
32,930
# Students in 8th Grade:
452
35,708
# Students in 9th Grade:
465
6,329
# Students in 10th Grade:
468
5,502
# Students in 11th Grade:
395
4,612
# Students in 12th Grade:
348
4,298
# Ungraded Students:
36
2,032
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,226 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,072. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,330 is less than the state median of $11,943. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,226
$12,072
Spending / Student
$11,330
$11,943
Best Clinton Public School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clinton Jr Hi School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
711 Lakeview Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-0619
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-0619
Grades: 7-8
| 871 students
Rank: n/an/a
Clinton Alternative School
Alternative School
201 Easthaven Drive
Clinton, MS 39060
(601) 925-4027
Clinton, MS 39060
(601) 925-4027
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
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