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#947 of 1,823 schools in IN
Clinton Central Junior-senior HS
High School · Clinton Central School Corporation
PO Box 178, Michigantown, IN 46057
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Michigantown
#2 of 2
public schools
Indiana high schools
#198 of 388
In district
#2 of 2
Clinton Central School Corporation
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Clinton Central Junior-senior HS
Clinton Central Junior-Senior HS is a regular public school located in the rural community of Michigantown, Indiana. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, this comprehensive institution has an enrollment of 389 students with a supportive student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. The dedicated faculty includes 32 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to ensure each student receives the attention they need.
While Clinton Central Junior-Senior HS is not among the top-ranked schools in Indiana, its MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and academic score of 4.7 reflect areas where there is room for improvement, particularly in ELA/Reading (33% proficiency) and Math (22% proficiency). However, the school continues to focus on student development and community engagement. Clinton Central Junior-Senior HS sits in a rural setting surrounded by natural beauty and close-knit community ties.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Clinton Central Junior-senior HS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Clinton Central Junior-senior HS — Students at Clinton Central Junior-senior HS score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Clinton Central Junior-senior HS Compares
See how Clinton Central Junior-senior HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 35.54% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 41.32% (2025).
Location
PO Box 178, Michigantown, IN 46057
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clinton Central Junior-senior HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rossville Middle/Senior High Sch (rated 7.2/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Rossville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lebanon Senior High School (rated 7.1/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Lebanon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Clinton Prairie Jr-Sr High School (rated 7.0/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Frankfort), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Michigantown, see our Michigantown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46057 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,806
Median Home Value
$199,600
Median Rent
$963/mo
Population
1,061
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
77.6%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
42.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clinton Central Junior-senior HS has a median household income of $76,806. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $199,600, with a median rent of $963/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Caston Jr-Sr High School Rochester, IN | 6.2 |
| Cloverdale High School Cloverdale, IN | 6.2 |
| Knox Community High School Knox, IN | 6.2 |
| North Vermillion High School Cayuga, IN | 6.2 |
| Switzerland Co Senior High School Vevay, IN | 6.2 |
| West Vigo High School West Terre Haute, IN | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clinton Central Junior-senior HS
What grades does Clinton Central Junior-senior HS serve?
Clinton Central Junior-senior HS serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Clinton Central Junior-senior HS?
Clinton Central Junior-senior HS has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Central Junior-senior HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Central Junior-senior HS is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clinton Central Junior-senior HS rank in IN?
Clinton Central Junior-senior HS is ranked #947 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Clinton Central Junior-senior HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Clinton Central Junior-senior HS has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clinton Central Junior-senior HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clinton Central Junior-senior HS has 32.4% math proficiency and 44.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clinton Central Junior-senior HS a charter school?
No, Clinton Central Junior-senior HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clinton Central Junior-senior HS a Title I school?
No, Clinton Central Junior-senior HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clinton Central Junior-senior HS?
44.5% of students at Clinton Central Junior-senior HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (133/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 389
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Clinton County
- Phone
- (765) 249-2255
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clinton Central School Corporation- District Enrollment
- 918
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,203
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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