Best Schools in Clinton, Washington
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Quality shifts by neighborhood
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Schools
2
0 public · 2 private
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$611,000
home value · ACS
Schools
2
0 public · 2 private
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$611,000
home value · ACS
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $103,941
- Median home value
- $611,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47%
- Avg commute
- 40 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
100% 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
Median household income
$104k
117% of Washington median
About Schools in Clinton, Washington
Clinton, Washington is home to 2 schools, including 0 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Clinton perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Clinton is Whidbey Island Waldorf School with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Clinton's community shows 47% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $103,941. The poverty rate in the area is 5.3%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Market Square EducationPrivate 2 students · 9th–10th | Not Rated |
Schools in Clinton
Clinton, Washington · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$103,941
Median Home Value
$611,000
Median Rent
$1,542/mo
Population
7,052
College Educated
47%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
40 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Community Profile
Clinton has a median household income of $103,941. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $611,000, with a median rent of $1,542/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Washington
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Clinton, Washington
How many schools are in Clinton, Washington?
Clinton has 2 schools, including 0 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Clinton, Washington?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Clinton is 7.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the education level in Clinton, Washington?
According to Census data, 47% of adults in Clinton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Clinton, Washington?
The median household income in Clinton is approximately $103,941 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Clinton, Washington?
Yes, Clinton has 2 private schools alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Whidbey Island Waldorf School with a score of 7.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Clinton, Washington?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Clinton is 4.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Clinton, Washington?
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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.