For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 332 students in Clinton, LA (there are 1 private school, serving 560 private students). 37% of all K-12 students in Clinton, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Clinton, LA are Clinton Elementary School and East Feliciana Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clinton, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Clinton have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Clinton, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clinton Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10701 Reiley Street
Clinton, LA 70722
(225) 683-8293
Clinton, LA 70722
(225) 683-8293
Gr: PK-6 | 192 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #22.
East Feliciana Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10410 Plank Road
Clinton, LA 70722
(225) 683-3321
Clinton, LA 70722
(225) 683-3321
Gr: 7-8 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Clinton, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
10410 Plank Road
Clinton, LA 70722
(225) 683-8198
Clinton, LA 70722
(225) 683-8198
Gr: 1-12 | 3 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Clinton, LA?
The top ranked public schools in Clinton, LA include Clinton Elementary School and East Feliciana Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Clinton?
2 public schools are located in Clinton.
What percentage of students in Clinton go to public school?
37% of all K-12 students in Clinton are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Clinton?
Clinton public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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