Clinton Junior High School
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(217) 935-2103
Clinton Junior High School serves 392 students in grades 6-8.
Clinton Junior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Clinton Junior High School's student population of 392 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 392 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
Clinton Junior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Clinton Junior High School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2381 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 32% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 89% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clinton CUSD 15 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Clinton Junior High School is Clinton High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Maroa-forsyth Middle School (7.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Clinton Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Clinton Clinton High School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 581 students10
0.4 miles
1200 State Rte 54 W
Clinton, IL 61727
(217) 935-8337 0.4 9-12 581 - Clinton Clinton Elementary School Math: 33% | Reading: 47%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 2-5 | 516 students10
0.9 miles
680 Illini Dr
Clinton, IL 61727
(217) 935-6218 0.9 2-5 516 - Clinton Lincoln Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 200 students
1.1 miles
407 S Jackson St
Clinton, IL 61727
(217) 935-6383 1.1 PK-1 200 - Clinton Douglas Elementary School Grades: PK-1 | 171 students
1.6 miles
905 E Main St
Clinton, IL 61727
(217) 935-2987 1.6 PK-1 171 - Maroa Maroa-forsyth Senior High School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 391 students10
7.3 miles
610 W Washington St
Maroa, IL 61756
(217) 794-3463 7.3 9-12 391
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