Top Rankings
Clinton City Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,002 students in Clinton City Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public Schools in Clinton City Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,752 Schools
# Students
3,002 Students
1,524,291 Students
# Teachers
207 Teachers
100,983 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Clinton City Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#171 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Graduation Rate
76%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
# American Indian Students
67 Students
17,561 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
21 Students
58,380 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,155 Students
302,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
20%
# Black Students
1,022 Students
380,019 Students
% Black Students
34%
25%
# White Students
609 Students
684,977 Students
% White Students
20%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,197 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
127 Students
79,811 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
113
21,304
# Students in K Grade:
217
112,495
# Students in 1st Grade:
224
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
225
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
237
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
262
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
198
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
225
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
227
121,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
249
123,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
299
142,947
# Students in 10th Grade:
183
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
188
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
155
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,179 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,611 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,179
$11,354
Spending / Student
$10,611
$11,785
Best Clinton City Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clinton High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
340 Indian Town Road
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-2067
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-2067
Grades: 9-12
| 825 students
Rank: #22.
Sampson Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1201 W Elizabeth St
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-3327
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-3327
Grades: 6-8
| 701 students
Rank: #33.
Sunset Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
505 Sunset Ave
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-5623
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-5623
Grades: 3-5
| 697 students
Rank: #44.
Butler Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 37% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
301 Butler Ave
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-2629
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-2629
Grades: 1-2
| 449 students
Rank: n/an/a
112 Kimbrough Rd
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-3066
Clinton, NC 28328
(910) 592-3066
Grades: PK-K
| 330 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Clinton City Schools School District?
Clinton City Schools School District manages 5 public schools serving 3,002 students.
What is the rank of Clinton City Schools School District?
Clinton City Schools School District is ranked #167 out of 319 school districts in North Carolina (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 North Carolina school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clinton City Schools School District?
39% of Clinton City Schools School District students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 20% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clinton City Schools School District?
Clinton City Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Clinton City Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,611 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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