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Clinton City Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 351 students in Clinton City Schools School District.
Public Preschools in Clinton City Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.67, which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public preschool average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
5 Schools
994 Schools
# Students
3,005 Students
464,055 Students
# Teachers
207 Teachers
33,275 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Clinton City Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 78% has decreased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#171 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
51%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
63%

Graduation Rate
78%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
# American Indian Students
59 Students
6,572 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
16 Students
18,458 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,237 Students
105,943 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
23%
# Black Students
995 Students
114,509 Students
% Black Students
33%
25%
# White Students
544 Students
189,147 Students
% White Students
18%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
648 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
153 Students
28,778 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
130
23,104
# Students in K Grade:
221
72,144
# Students in 1st Grade:
256
74,289
# Students in 2nd Grade:
216
75,942
# Students in 3rd Grade:
213
68,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
221
69,686
# Students in 5th Grade:
225
66,668
# Students in 6th Grade:
269
5,021
# Students in 7th Grade:
203
3,684
# Students in 8th Grade:
218
3,629
# Students in 9th Grade:
246
214
# Students in 10th Grade:
218
194
# Students in 11th Grade:
202
187
# Students in 12th Grade:
167
368
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,167 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,600 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$17,307 MM

Spending
$32 MM
$17,964 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,167
$11,187

Spending / Student
$10,600
$11,612

Best Clinton City Schools School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
112 Kimbrough Rd
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-3066
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-3066
Grades: PK-K
| 351 students
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