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Clinton Public School Dist School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,626 students in Clinton Public School Dist School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Mississippi.
Public High Schools in Clinton Public School Dist School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Public High School in Clinton Public School Dist School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Mississippi average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Clinton High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public high school average of 53% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
9 Schools
403 Schools
# Students
5,196 Students
155,163 Students
# Teachers
298 Teachers
11,398 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Clinton Public School Dist School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 145 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#3 out of 148 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
35%
Graduation Rate
93%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.58
# American Indian Students
9 Students
990 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
278 Students
1,636 Students
% Asian Students
5%
1%
# Hispanic Students
146 Students
6,467 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%
# Black Students
2,840 Students
69,746 Students
% Black Students
55%
45%
# White Students
1,798 Students
72,370 Students
% White Students
35%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
79 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
119 Students
3,875 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
2%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
46
227
# Students in K Grade:
320
1,768
# Students in 1st Grade:
359
1,529
# Students in 2nd Grade:
350
1,393
# Students in 3rd Grade:
372
1,465
# Students in 4th Grade:
387
1,532
# Students in 5th Grade:
424
1,728
# Students in 6th Grade:
396
1,879
# Students in 7th Grade:
448
5,589
# Students in 8th Grade:
444
6,330
# Students in 9th Grade:
460
37,437
# Students in 10th Grade:
426
32,746
# Students in 11th Grade:
373
30,671
# Students in 12th Grade:
351
28,608
# Ungraded Students:
40
2,261
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,256 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,363 is less than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,256
$12,094
Spending / Student
$11,363
$11,965
Best Clinton Public School Dist School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clinton High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 Arrow Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-5656
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-5656
Grades: 10-12
| 1,164 students
Rank: n/an/a
Clinton Alternative School
Alternative School
201 Easthaven Drive
Clinton, MS 39060
(601) 925-4027
Clinton, MS 39060
(601) 925-4027
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Clinton Voc Complex
Vocational School
401 Arrow Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-0247
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-0247
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
400 W. Northside Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-5510
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-5510
Grades: 9
| 462 students
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