Very Good
#458 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 14% in state
Clinton High School
High School · Clinton Community Schools
340 EAST MICHIGAN AVE, Clinton, MI 49236
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
358
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#458 of 3,192
In Clinton
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Clinton Community Schools
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Clinton High School
Clinton High School is a public high school in Clinton, MI, part of Clinton Community Schools. Clinton High School serves approximately 358 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Clinton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #458 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Clinton High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Clinton High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
32% of students at Clinton High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Clinton High School — Students at Clinton High School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Clinton High School Compares
See how Clinton High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
340 EAST MICHIGAN AVE, Clinton, MI 49236
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clinton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. JCLISD Academy A Regional Middle College (rated 7.7/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Adrian), with a very similar rating. Another option is Manchester JuniorSenior High School (rated 7.6/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Manchester), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Tecumseh High School (rated 7.3/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Tecumseh), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Clinton, see our Clinton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49236 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,230
Median Home Value
$199,500
Median Rent
$853/mo
Population
4,940
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
87.3%
Avg Commute
29.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
43.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brandywine Senior High School Niles, MI | 7.8 |
| Jeffers High School Painesdale, MI | 7.8 |
| Laker High School Pigeon, MI | 7.8 |
| Millington High School Millington, MI | 7.8 |
| North Muskegon High School Muskegon, MI | 7.8 |
| PewamoWestphalia MiddleHigh School Westphalia, MI | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clinton High School
What grades does Clinton High School serve?
Clinton High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Clinton High School?
Clinton High School has an enrollment of approximately 358 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinton High School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clinton High School rank in MI?
Clinton High School ranks #458 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Clinton High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clinton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clinton High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clinton High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Clinton High School a charter school?
No, Clinton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clinton High School a Title I school?
No, Clinton High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clinton High School?
35.5% of students at Clinton High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 358
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lenawee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.6%
- Phone
- (517) 456-6511
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Clinton Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,255
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,366
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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