Clinton Comm School District

1401 12th Ave N
Clinton, IA 52732
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,356 students in Clinton Comm School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Iowa.
Public Elementary Schools in Clinton Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Iowa public elementary school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public elementary school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
6 Schools
944 Schools
# Students
3,323 Students
325,837 Students
# Teachers
262 Teachers
23,427 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Clinton Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IA)
#299 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Clinton Comm   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
52%
64%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clinton Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
56%
68%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clinton Comm   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
86%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Clinton Comm   School District and public school graduation rate of IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.45
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,403 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
17 Students
8,024 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
346 Students
38,802 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
12%
# Black Students
270 Students
21,774 Students
% Black Students
8%
7%
# White Students
2,343 Students
238,129 Students
% White Students
71%
73%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,678 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
340 Students
16,016 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
65
17,617
# Students in K Grade:
299
37,395
# Students in 1st Grade:
214
35,185
# Students in 2nd Grade:
256
35,507
# Students in 3rd Grade:
227
35,271
# Students in 4th Grade:
261
34,910
# Students in 5th Grade:
253
35,083
# Students in 6th Grade:
268
36,361
# Students in 7th Grade:
266
26,308
# Students in 8th Grade:
247
24,837
# Students in 9th Grade:
294
1,864
# Students in 10th Grade:
240
1,895
# Students in 11th Grade:
223
1,848
# Students in 12th Grade:
210
1,756
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,463 is higher than the state median of $16,392. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,278 is higher than the state median of $15,968. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IA)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$8,262 MM
This chart display total revenue of Clinton Comm   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$54 MM
$8,048 MM
This chart display total spending of Clinton Comm   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,463
$16,392
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Clinton Comm   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,278
$15,968
This chart display average spending per public school student in Clinton Comm   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Clinton Comm School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whittier Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1310 2nd Ave S
Clinton, IA 52732
(563) 243-3230
Grades: K-5
| 369 students
Rank: #22.
Eagle Heights Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1350 Main Ave
Clinton, IA 52732
(563) 243-4288
Grades: PK-5
| 484 students
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
720 4th Ave S
Clinton, IA 52732
(563) 243-0479
Grades: K-5
| 377 students
Rank: #44.
Clinton Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1350 14th St Nw
Clinton, IA 52732
(563) 243-0466
Grades: 6-8
| 781 students
Rank: #55.
Bluff Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1421 S Bluff Blvd
Clinton, IA 52732
(563) 242-1606
Grades: PK-5
| 345 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,323 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 86% (Btm 50% in IA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 52% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

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