Clinton School District

212 N Hicks St
Clinton, TN 37716
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 968 students in Clinton School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Clinton School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 40% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,907 Schools
# Students
968 Students
995,698 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
64,938 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Clinton School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TN)
#12 out of 147 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Clinton  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clinton  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Clinton  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.59
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,539 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
20,089 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
130,619 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
13%
# Black Students
19 Students
205,725 Students
% Black Students
2%
21%
# White Students
833 Students
594,766 Students
% White Students
86%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
59 Students
41,895 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
40
29,479
# Students in K Grade:
138
76,204
# Students in 1st Grade:
151
72,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
130
73,837
# Students in 3rd Grade:
148
73,991
# Students in 4th Grade:
133
73,940
# Students in 5th Grade:
142
73,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
73,265
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
74,183
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
77,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
81,216
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
75,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
72,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
68,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,446 is higher than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,988 is higher than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart display total revenue of Clinton  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$12 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart display total spending of Clinton  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,446
$12,157
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Clinton  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,988
$11,647
This chart display average spending per public school student in Clinton  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Clinton School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Clinton Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
242 Hiway Dr
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-2684
Grades: K-6
| 237 students
Rank: #22.
Clinton Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
210 N Hicks St
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-0616
Grades: K-6
| 541 students
Rank: #33.
North Clinton Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
305 Beets St
Clinton, TN 37716
(865) 457-2784
Grades: PK-6
| 190 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Clinton School District?
Clinton School District manages 3 public schools serving 968 students.
What is the rank of Clinton School District?
Clinton School District is ranked #12 out of 146 school districts in Tennessee (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clinton School District?
86% of Clinton School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clinton School District?
Clinton School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Clinton School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,988 is higher than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-06
  • Enrollment: 968 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 10% in TN
  • : 45% (Top 10%)
  • : 41% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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