Serving 573 students in grades 5-8, Clinton Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 573 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Clinton Middle School serves the entire district of Clinton, MA, encompassing an area of approximately 7.3 square miles. Most families are typically within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.7 miles to the edge of the attendance zone and the furthest point being 2.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Clinton Middle School's student population of 573 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
573 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Educating and motivating students
School Rankings
Clinton Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clinton Middle School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1248 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
46%
26%
Black
3%
10%
White
49%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.2%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clinton Middle School's ranking?
Clinton Middle School is ranked #1248 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Clinton Middle School often compared to?
Clinton Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Clinton Elementary School, Clinton Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Clinton Middle School?
573 students attend Clinton Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Clinton Middle School students are White, 46% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clinton Middle School?
Clinton Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Clinton Middle School offer ?
Clinton Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Clinton Middle School part of?
Clinton Middle School is part of Clinton School District.
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