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Item: Clinton School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

765 Yellowjacket Lane
Clinton, AR 72031

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Top 20%

Tel: (501) 745-6000

clinton.k12.ar.us

Top Rankings

Clinton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (AR)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,099 Schools

# Students

1,260 Students

490,105 Students

# Teachers

120 Teachers

39,166 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Clinton School District	Arkansas
Pre-K	76	60
Kind	76	117
1	80	120
2	84	123
3	80	127
4	85	123
5	72	124
6	89	125
7	114	127
8	114	127
9	91	135
10	111	134
11	91	130
12	96	120
Grade Not Listed	1	0

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District Rank

Clinton School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 256 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AR)

#38 out of 258 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Clinton School District
2023	#38
2022	#44
2021	#35
2019	#32
2018	#36
2017	#30
2016	#9
2015	#25
2014	#62
2013	#64
2012	#85
2011	#124
2010	#99

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49%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2023	49%	39%
2022	47%	38%
2021	46%	36%
2019	56%	47%
2018	56%	47%
2017	57%	47%
2016	59%	44%
2015	32%	25%
2014	77%	73%
2013	80%	75%
2012	82%	78%
2011	79%	76%
2010	78%	75%

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47%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2022	47%	40%
2021	45%	37%
2019	57%	45%
2018	56%	44%
2017	64%	53%
2016	63%	48%
2015	46%	34%
2014	83%	77%
2013	82%	78%
2012	83%	80%
2011	72%	73%
2010	74%	71%

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43%

36%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2022	43%	36%
2021	45%	34%

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92%

89.9%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2023	92%	89%
2022	95%	88%
2021	95%	87%
2020	92%	88%
2019	92%	86%
2018	92%	88%
2017	92%	87%
2016	87%	86%
2015	92%	84%
2014	95%	86%
2013	92%	84%
2012	92%	83%
2011	92%	81%

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(2022-23)

15.2%

22.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2023	15.2%	22.7%
2022	37.3%	26.8%
2021	23.7%	17.8%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.21

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2023	0.27	0.60
2022	0.27	0.60
2021	0.26	0.58
2020	0.26	0.59
2019	0.26	0.58
2018	0.23	0.58
2017	0.23	0.58
2016	0.13	0.56
2015	0.29	0.56
2014	0.14	0.55
2013	0.15	0.54
2012	0.13	0.54
2011	0.13	0.52
2010	0.13	0.53
2009	0.15	0.50
2008	0.13	0.50
2007	0.14	0.48
2006	0.11	0.48
2005	0.11	0.47
2004	0.10	0.46
2003	0.11	0.44
2002	0.09	0.45
2001	0.09	0.43
2000	0.07	0.43
1999	0.05	0.42
1998	0.06	0.41
1997	0.05	0.40
1996	0.05	0.40
1995	0.06	0.40
1994	0.05	0.40
1993	0.08	0.40
1992	0.06	0.38
1991	0.05	0.40
1990	0.05	0.38
1989	0.06	0.38
1988	0.05	0.38

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2013)
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2013	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	2%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2010)
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2010	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2023	8%	14%
2022	8%	14%
2021	8%	14%
2020	7%	13%
2019	7%	13%
2018	7%	13%
2017	7%	13%
2016	6%	12%
2015	5%	12%
2014	5%	11%
2013	5%	11%
2012	3%	10%
2011	3%	10%
2010	3%	9%
2009	5%	8%
2008	4%	8%
2007	4%	7%
2006	4%	7%
2005	3%	6%
2004	3%	5%
2003	3%	5%
2002	2%	4%
2001	2%	4%
2000	2%	3%
1999	3%	3%
1998	1%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	2%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	2%	1%

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% Black

n/a

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2023	3%	19%
2014	1%	21%
2011	1%	22%
2010	1%	22%
2009	1%	22%
2008	1%	23%
2007	1%	23%
2006	1%	23%
2005	1%	23%
2004	1%	23%
2003	1%	23%
2002	1%	23%
2001	1%	23%
2000	1%	23%
1998	1%	24%
1995	1%	24%
1994	1%	24%
1993	1%	24%
1991	1%	24%
1990	1%	24%
1989	1%	24%
1988	1%	24%

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% White

88%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2023	77%	59%
2022	77%	59%
2021	77%	60%
2020	78%	60%
2019	78%	61%
2018	80%	61%
2017	80%	61%
2016	93%	62%
2015	52%	62%
2014	93%	63%
2013	92%	64%
2012	93%	64%
2011	93%	65%
2010	93%	65%
2009	92%	67%
2008	93%	67%
2007	93%	68%
2006	94%	68%
2005	94%	69%
2004	95%	70%
2003	94%	71%
2002	95%	71%
2001	95%	72%
2000	96%	72%
1999	97%	73%
1998	97%	73%
1997	98%	74%
1996	97%	74%
1995	97%	74%
1994	97%	74%
1993	95%	74%
1992	97%	75%
1991	97%	74%
1990	97%	75%
1989	96%	75%
1988	98%	75%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2023	3%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2016	1%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,754 is higher than the state median of $14,739. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,210 is higher than the state median of $14,969. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

This School District

This State (AR)

Total Revenue

$20 MM

$7,224 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2023	$20 MM	$13 MM
2022	$18 MM	$12 MM
2021	$17 MM	$11 MM
2020	$17 MM	$11 MM
2019	$16 MM	$10 MM
2018	$16 MM	$10 MM
2017	$17 MM	$10 MM
2016	$16 MM	$10 MM
2015	$16 MM	$10 MM
2014	$16 MM	$10 MM
2012	$15 MM	$10 MM
2011	$13 MM	$10 MM
2010	$16 MM	$10 MM
2009	$13 MM	$9 MM
2008	$12 MM	$9 MM
2007	$11 MM	$9 MM
2006	$12 MM	$8 MM
2005	$13 MM	$8 MM
2004	$8 MM	$5 MM
2003	$8 MM	$5 MM
2002	$8 MM	$5 MM
2001	$7 MM	$5 MM
2000	$7 MM	$4 MM
1999	$7 MM	$4 MM
1998	$6 MM	$4 MM
1997	$5 MM	$4 MM
1996	$5 MM	$3 MM
1995	$5 MM	$3 MM
1992	$4 MM	$3 MM
1990	$3 MM	$2 MM

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Spending

$19 MM

$7,337 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2023	$19 MM	$13 MM
2022	$17 MM	$12 MM
2021	$15 MM	$12 MM
2020	$15 MM	$11 MM
2019	$15 MM	$10 MM
2018	$16 MM	$10 MM
2017	$16 MM	$10 MM
2016	$16 MM	$10 MM
2015	$13 MM	$10 MM
2014	$21 MM	$9 MM
2012	$14 MM	$10 MM
2011	$14 MM	$11 MM
2010	$13 MM	$10 MM
2009	$11 MM	$10 MM
2008	$11 MM	$9 MM
2007	$12 MM	$9 MM
2006	$13 MM	$8 MM
2005	$15 MM	$8 MM
2004	$10 MM	$5 MM
2003	$9 MM	$5 MM
2002	$8 MM	$5 MM
2001	$7 MM	$4 MM
2000	$6 MM	$4 MM
1999	$6 MM	$4 MM
1998	$5 MM	$4 MM
1997	$5 MM	$4 MM
1996	$5 MM	$4 MM
1995	$5 MM	$3 MM
1992	$4 MM	$3 MM
1990	$3 MM	$2 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,754

$14,739

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2023	$14,836	$14,038
2022	$13,903	$13,340
2021	$13,332	$12,189
2020	$12,501	$11,118
2019	$12,069	$11,021
2018	$11,472	$11,290
2017	$12,118	$11,111
2016	$11,481	$11,378
2015	$11,492	$10,220
2014	$11,657	$10,491
2012	$10,786	$10,328
2011	$9,477	$10,347
2010	$11,374	$10,220
2009	$9,324	$9,870
2008	$8,649	$9,520
2007	$8,510	$8,637
2006	$8,687	$8,452
2005	$9,228	$8,139
2004	$6,869	$7,065
2003	$6,692	$7,145
2002	$6,495	$6,837
2001	$6,002	$6,516
2000	$5,563	$6,054
1999	$5,299	$5,561
1998	$5,048	$5,336
1997	$4,553	$4,897
1995	$4,078	$4,288
1992	$3,586	$3,675
1990	$3,031	$3,241

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Spending / Student

$15,210

$14,969

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Clinton School District	Arkansas
2023	$14,323	$14,188
2022	$12,989	$13,239
2021	$11,874	$12,447
2020	$11,236	$11,314
2019	$11,285	$11,025
2018	$11,519	$11,153
2017	$11,599	$11,126
2016	$11,412	$10,954
2015	$9,940	$10,673
2014	$15,253	$9,876
2012	$10,131	$11,271
2011	$9,735	$11,007
2010	$9,838	$10,673
2009	$7,860	$10,243
2008	$7,835	$9,627
2007	$8,773	$9,013
2006	$9,769	$8,195
2005	$11,209	$8,081
2004	$8,801	$7,325
2003	$7,224	$6,978
2002	$6,245	$6,533
2001	$5,490	$6,138
2000	$4,777	$5,662
1999	$4,977	$5,312
1998	$4,461	$5,208
1997	$4,349	$4,980
1995	$4,133	$4,401
1992	$3,769	$3,747
1990	$3,161	$3,260

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Best Clinton School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Clinton Jr High School

(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
:

Top 30%

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443 Yellowjacket Lane
Clinton, AR 72031
(501) 745-6068

Gr: 6-8 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #22.

Clinton Elementary School

(Math: 59% | Reading: 41%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

852 Yellowjacket Lane
Clinton, AR 72031
(501) 745-6071

Gr: PK-5 | 553 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Rank: #33.

Clinton High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 51%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

489 Yellowjacket Lane
Clinton, AR 72031
(501) 745-6070

Gr: 9-12 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Clinton School District?

Clinton School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,260 students.

What is the rank of Clinton School District?

Clinton School District is ranked #42 out of 256 school districts in Arkansas (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

What is the racial composition of students in Clinton School District?

88% of Clinton School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Clinton School District?

Clinton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 12:1.

What is Clinton School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $15,210 is higher than the state median of $14,969. The school district spending/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,260 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
: 92% (Top 10% in AR)
: Top 20%
: 49% (Top 20%)
: 47% (Top 20%)
: 43% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education