Best Schools in Clinton, Oklahoma
7 schools · 3 Elementary · 2 Middle · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $59,061
- Median home value
- $118,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Avg commute
- 18 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 77%
14% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Clinton compares
Oklahoma rank
#119 of 223
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Oklahoma avg (6.2)
Median household income
$59k
97% of Oklahoma median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Clinton, Oklahoma
Clinton, Oklahoma is home to 7 schools, including 5 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Clinton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Clinton is Nance ES with a composite score of 7.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Clinton is served by 1 school district: CLINTON. These districts collectively serve 2,029 students.
Clinton's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $59,061. The poverty rate in the area is 13.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 384 students · Pre-K–1st | 7.2 | ||
| 2 | 448 students · 2nd–4th | 5.8 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 148 students · Pre-K–6th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 323 students · 5th–6th | 6.7 |
| 2 | 273 students · 7th–8th | 6.6 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 601 students · 9th–12th | 5.2 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | CORN BIBLE ACADEMY
Private
94 students · 7th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Clinton
Clinton, Oklahoma · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$59,061
Median Home Value
$118,000
Median Rent
$863/mo
Population
9,489
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
18 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Community Profile
Clinton has a median household income of $59,061. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $118,000, with a median rent of $863/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Oklahoma
- Total Schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.1/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Oklahoma
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Clinton, Oklahoma
How many schools are in Clinton, Oklahoma?
Clinton has 7 schools, including 5 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Clinton, Oklahoma?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Clinton is 6.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Clinton, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked school in Clinton on MySchoolScout is Nance ES with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Clinton, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked elementary school in Clinton on MySchoolScout is Nance ES with a composite score of 7.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Clinton, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked middle school in Clinton on MySchoolScout is Washington ES with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best high school in Clinton, Oklahoma?
The top-ranked high school in Clinton on MySchoolScout is Clinton HS with a composite score of 5.2/10.
How many school districts serve Clinton, Oklahoma?
Clinton is served by 1 school district: Clinton.
What is the education level in Clinton, Oklahoma?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Clinton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Clinton, Oklahoma?
The median household income in Clinton is approximately $59,061 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Clinton, Oklahoma?
Yes, Clinton has 2 private schools alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is Western Oklahoma Christian School with a score of 6.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Clinton, Oklahoma?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Clinton is 13.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Clinton, Oklahoma?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Oklahoma Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.