For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 814 students in Clinton, NY.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Clinton, NY are Clinton Elementary School and Clinton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clinton, NY public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 48% statewide average). Elementary schools in Clinton have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of New York public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Clinton, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clinton Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
75 Chenango Ave
Clinton, NY 13323
(315) 557-2255
Clinton, NY 13323
(315) 557-2255
Grades: K-5
| 531 students
Rank: #22.
Clinton Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
75 Chenango Ave
Clinton, NY 13323
(315) 557-2260
Clinton, NY 13323
(315) 557-2260
Grades: 6-8
| 283 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Clinton, NY?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Clinton, NY include Clinton Elementary School and Clinton Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Clinton?
2 public elementary schools are located in Clinton.
What is the racial composition of students in Clinton?
Clinton public elementary schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public elementary schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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