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#1780 of 2,216 schools in MO
Clinton Sr. High
High School · CLINTON
1106 S 2ND STREET, Clinton, MO 64735
Enrollment
628
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
628
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clinton
#5 of 6
public schools
Missouri high schools
#435 of 532
In district
#4 of 5
CLINTON
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Clinton Sr. High
Clinton Sr. High is a regular public high school located in the remote town of Clinton, Missouri. With an enrollment of 628 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17:1, the school offers a supportive learning environment where each student can receive individualized attention from its 37 full-time teachers.
The academic performance at Clinton Sr. High is rated at 5.4 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, with state rankings placing it in the 47th percentile among Missouri schools. In terms of subject proficiency, 54% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 27% show proficiency in Math—areas where there is room for growth and improvement.
Clinton Sr. High serves as a cornerstone of the community, providing educational opportunities to high school-aged students in this remote part of Henry County. The setting offers a close-knit atmosphere where teachers and staff work closely with parents and local organizations to support student development and success.
Score Breakdown
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Clinton Sr. High — Students at Clinton Sr. High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO 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: 8.3/10.
How Clinton Sr. High Compares
See how Clinton Sr. High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 22% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 57% (2022).
Location
1106 S 2ND STREET, Clinton, MO 64735
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clinton Sr. High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHILHOWEE HIGH (rated 6.8/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Chilhowee), which scores notably higher. Another option is MONTROSE HIGH (rated 6.3/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Montrose), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LEETON HIGH (rated 6.1/10, 16.4 miles away, in nearby Leeton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clinton, see our Clinton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HOLY ROSARY Clinton | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| CLINTON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Clinton | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| HENRY ELEM. Clinton | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| CLINTON MIDDLE Clinton | 0.5 mi | 3.7 |
| CLINTON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Clinton | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| CLINTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clinton | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Davis Elem. Clinton | 6.4 mi | 5.3 |
| LAKELAND HIGH Deepwater | 10.6 mi | 4.9 |
| LAKELAND ELEM. Deepwater | 10.6 mi | 7.6 |
| LEESVILLE ELEM. Clinton | 9.3 mi | 7.8 |
| SHAWNEE ELEM. Chilhowee | 12.0 mi | 8.3 |
| CALHOUN ELEM. Calhoun | 10.8 mi | 6.7 |
| MONTROSE ELEM. Montrose | 13.2 mi | — |
| MONTROSE HIGH Montrose | 13.2 mi | 6.3 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Montrose | 13.3 mi | 5.9 |
| LEETON ELEM. Leeton | 16.4 mi | 2.5 |
| LEETON HIGH Leeton | 16.4 mi | 6.1 |
| LEETON MIDDLE Leeton | 16.4 mi | 3.4 |
| CHILHOWEE ELEM. Chilhowee | 16.8 mi | 3.3 |
| CHILHOWEE HIGH Chilhowee | 16.8 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64735 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,782
Median Home Value
$165,000
Median Rent
$727/mo
Population
13,572
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
70.7%
Avg Commute
18.4 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
44.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Clinton Sr. High has a median household income of $57,782. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $165,000, with a median rent of $727/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EXCELSIOR SPRINGS HIGH Excelsior Springs, MO | 5.0 |
| PLEASANT HILL HIGH Pleasant Hill, MO | 5.0 |
| ST. CLAIR HIGH St. Clair, MO | 4.9 |
| VASHON HIGH St. Louis, MO | 5.1 |
| BOWLING GREEN HIGH Bowling Green, MO | 4.8 |
| FULTON SR. HIGH Fulton, MO | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clinton Sr. High
What grades does Clinton Sr. High serve?
Clinton Sr. High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Clinton Sr. High?
Clinton Sr. High has an enrollment of approximately 628 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Sr. High?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Sr. High is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clinton Sr. High rank in MO?
Clinton Sr. High is ranked #1780 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Clinton Sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?
Clinton Sr. High has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Sr. High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clinton Sr. High has 27.0% math proficiency and 53.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Clinton Sr. High a charter school?
No, Clinton Sr. High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clinton Sr. High a Title I school?
No, Clinton Sr. High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clinton Sr. High?
42.5% of students at Clinton Sr. High 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,815/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Clinton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 628
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Henry County
- Phone
- (660) 885-2247
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CLINTON- District Enrollment
- 1,867
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,999
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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