Top Rankings
Clinton County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,549 students in Clinton County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Kentucky.
Public Schools in Clinton County School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Kentucky public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kentucky public school average of 26% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (KY)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,535 Schools
# Students
1,549 Students
653,795 Students
# Teachers
124 Teachers
43,431 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Clinton County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 171 school districts in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#137 out of 172 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.44
# American Indian Students
n/a
853 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
12,780 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
114 Students
54,122 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
8%
# Black Students
16 Students
69,939 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
1,406 Students
483,050 Students
% White Students
91%
74%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,016 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
32,044 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
90
23,220
# Students in K Grade:
133
49,563
# Students in 1st Grade:
129
46,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
87
47,051
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
47,140
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
43,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
47,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
111
47,805
# Students in 7th Grade:
120
50,313
# Students in 8th Grade:
129
51,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
142
56,875
# Students in 10th Grade:
106
50,386
# Students in 11th Grade:
102
47,642
# Students in 12th Grade:
87
44,266
# Ungraded Students:
-
664
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,382 is higher than the state median of $14,317. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,292 is higher than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$9,360 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$9,189 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,382
$14,317
Spending / Student
$15,292
$14,055
Best Clinton County School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clinton County High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
65 High School Dr
Albany, KY 42602
(606) 387-5569
Albany, KY 42602
(606) 387-5569
Grades: 9-12
| 402 students
Rank: #22.
Clinton County Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
169 Middle School Road
Albany, KY 42602
(606) 387-6466
Albany, KY 42602
(606) 387-6466
Grades: 5-8
| 455 students
Rank: #33.
Albany Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
819 Third St
Albany, KY 42602
(606) 387-5828
Albany, KY 42602
(606) 387-5828
Grades: 1-4
| 429 students
Rank: #44.
Foothills Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
107 Foothill Academy Spur
Albany, KY 42602
(606) 387-4673
Albany, KY 42602
(606) 387-4673
Grades: 6-12
| 40 students
Rank: n/an/a
204 King Drive
Albany, KY 42602
(606) 387-4283
Albany, KY 42602
(606) 387-4283
Grades: PK-1
| 223 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Clinton County School District?
Clinton County School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,549 students.
What is the rank of Clinton County School District?
Clinton County School District is ranked #140 out of 171 school districts in Kentucky (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kentucky school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clinton County School District?
91% of Clinton County School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clinton County School District?
Clinton County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What is Clinton County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,292 is higher than the state median of $14,055. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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