For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 665 students in Clinton County R-III School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Clinton County R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
665 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Clinton County R-III School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#475 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.50
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
16 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
11 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
564 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
85%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
33
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
48
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
60
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
46
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
56
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
49
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
46
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
57
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
41
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
46
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
33
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,337 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,860 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,337
$15,071
Spending / Student
$18,860
$13,899
Best Clinton County R-III School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plattsburg High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 W Frost St
Plattsburg, MO 64477
(816) 539-2184
Plattsburg, MO 64477
(816) 539-2184
Grades: 9-12
| 174 students
Rank: #22.
Ellis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
603 W Frost St
Plattsburg, MO 64477
(816) 539-2187
Plattsburg, MO 64477
(816) 539-2187
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
Rank: #33.
Clinton Co. R-iii Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
800 W Frost St
Plattsburg, MO 64477
(816) 539-3920
Plattsburg, MO 64477
(816) 539-3920
Grades: 6-8
| 150 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Clinton County R-III School District?
Clinton County R-III School District manages 3 public schools serving 665 students.
What is the rank of Clinton County R-III School District?
Clinton County R-III School District is ranked #467 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Clinton County R-III School District?
85% of Clinton County R-III School District students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clinton County R-III School District?
Clinton County R-III School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Clinton County R-III School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,860 is higher than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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