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Public high school · Clinton · Clinton, Missouri

Clinton Sr. High

Clinton Sr. High rates 7.2, right at the middle of Clinton's high schools, whose rated median is 7.2.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.2this school

7.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Clinton median is 7.2.

#660 of 2,221 schools in Missouri · Clinton: 1 high schools rated, median 7.2

The brief

A high school in Clinton, MO where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 660 of 2,221 schools in Missouri and 2 of 5 in Clinton.

Clinton Sr. High is listed in Clinton, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math51%3 points above the Missouri average of 48%Grade 11 · 154 students tested · 2025 MAP
Reading50%6 points below the Missouri average of 56%Grade 11 · 148 students tested · 2024 MAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2021, reaching 51% in 2025.2025 MAP; 30 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.5
25% of the rating
Academics
7.7
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
2.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 MAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments / EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 64735; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Clinton Sr. High and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$57,782
Median home value
$165,000
Median rent
$727/mo
College educated
17.3%
Homeownership
70.7%
Poverty rate
15.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64735; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
15
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
4,080/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Clinton. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Clinton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
2 AP courses
7.8% participation · state average 2.3 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
42.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 ranks #660 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Clinton Sr. High's MySchoolScout rating?

Clinton Sr. High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Sr. High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Clinton Sr. High has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
628
Student-teacher ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Town
County
Henry County
4-year graduation
95%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#2 of 5
Schools in district
6
District spending per student
$11,999
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 64735)
13,572
Area average commute
18.4 min
Area median age
44.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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