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8.0 avg / 10

Clinton School District

School District · Clinton, Tennessee

Students: 969
Teachers (FTE): 69

Avg Rating

8.0

out of 10

Schools

3

3 elem

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,959

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

How this district compares

Tennessee rank

#7 of 134

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.7

above Tennessee avg

Per-pupil spending

$11,959

+$548 vs Tennessee median

District size

969 students

Smaller than Tennessee median

About Clinton

Clinton is a Clinton, Tennessee school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 969 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. The district invests $11,959 per student annually.

With an average rating of 8.0/10, Clinton is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is North Clinton Elementary, which has a composite score of 9.4/10.

In standardized testing, Clinton students show an average math proficiency of 48.2% and ELA proficiency of 45.3%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools .

District Map

Schools in Clinton, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 48.2%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.3%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Clinton with test data.

District Details

State
Tennessee
City
Clinton
Total Enrollment
969
Teachers (FTE)
69
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Clinton?

Clinton has 3 schools in total — 3 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Clinton?

The average composite rating for Clinton is 8.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Clinton?

Clinton spends $11,959 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Clinton?

The average student-teacher ratio in Clinton is 14:1.

What is the top-rated school in Clinton?

North Clinton Elementary is the highest-rated school in Clinton with a composite score of 9.4/10.

What are the test scores in Clinton?

Across schools in Clinton with test data, the average math proficiency is 48.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 45.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Clinton compare to other districts in Tennessee?

Clinton has an average school rating of 8.0/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Tennessee by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
8.0/10
Math Proficiency
48.2%
ELA Proficiency
45.3%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

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 methodology

Other School Districts in TN

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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