Clinton School District

137 B Glenwood Road
Clinton, CT 06413
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,008 students in Clinton School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Clinton School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
3 Schools
775 Schools
# Students
1,542 Students
328,620 Students
# Teachers
157 Teachers
26,658 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Clinton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#92 out of 198 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Clinton   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
47%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clinton   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
56%
51%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clinton   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
90%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Clinton   School District and public school graduation rate of CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.42
0.67
# American Indian Students
3 Students
850 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
45 Students
17,211 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
322 Students
97,951 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
30%
# Black Students
11 Students
42,053 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,130 Students
154,838 Students
% White Students
73%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
331 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
31 Students
15,227 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
57
11,215
# Students in K Grade:
105
34,915
# Students in 1st Grade:
102
33,443
# Students in 2nd Grade:
90
35,447
# Students in 3rd Grade:
103
35,282
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
35,871
# Students in 5th Grade:
98
36,277
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
36,718
# Students in 7th Grade:
112
31,674
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
32,525
# Students in 9th Grade:
124
1,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
125
1,409
# Students in 11th Grade:
159
1,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
126
1,096
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,776 is higher than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,498 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart display total revenue of Clinton   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$42 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart display total spending of Clinton   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$28,776
$25,998
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Clinton   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$27,498
$25,071
This chart display average spending per public school student in Clinton   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CT by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Clinton School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
137a Glenwood Rd.
Clinton, CT 06413
(860) 664-6501
Grades: PK-4
| 557 students
Rank: #22.
Jared Eliot School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
69 Fairy Dell Rd.
Clinton, CT 06413
(860) 664-6503
Grades: 5-8
| 451 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,542 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in CT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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