Excellent
#269 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 15% in state
North Clinton Elementary
Elementary School · Clinton
305 Beets ST, Clinton, TN 37716
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
178
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#269 of 1,786
In Clinton
#2 of 10
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Clinton
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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North Clinton Elementary
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About North Clinton Elementary
North Clinton Elementary is a public elementary school in Clinton, TN, part of Clinton. North Clinton Elementary serves approximately 178 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. North Clinton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #269 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for North Clinton Elementary show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 8.2
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 178 students, North Clinton Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
32% of students at North Clinton Elementary 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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North Clinton Elementary — Students at North Clinton Elementary score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 7.8/10.
How North Clinton Elementary Compares
See how North Clinton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
305 Beets ST, Clinton, TN 37716
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Clinton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Norris Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Norris), which scores notably higher. Another option is Andersonville Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Andersonville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Clinton Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Clinton, see our Clinton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson County Head Start / Preschool Clinton | 0.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Clinton Elementary Clinton | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Clinton Middle School Clinton | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Clinton High School Clinton | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| South Clinton Elementary Clinton | 2.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Anderson County Innovation Academy Clinton | 3.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Anderson County High School Clinton | 3.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Claxton Elementary Powell | 5.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Dutch Valley Elementary Clinton | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Briceville Elementary Briceville | 5.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Lake City Middle School Lake City | 6.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Norris Middle School Norris | 6.6 mi | 7.5 |
| NORRIS ACADEMY Andersonville | 6.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Norris Elementary Norris | 6.9 mi | 9.4 |
| Glenwood Elementary Oak Ridge | 6.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Fairview Elementary Heiskell | 6.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Lake City Elementary Lake City | 7.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Powell Middle School Powell | 7.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Andersonville Elementary Andersonville | 7.7 mi | 9.2 |
| CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF OAK RIDGE Oak Ridge | 7.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37716 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,250
Median Home Value
$220,500
Median Rent
$887/mo
Population
26,361
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
45.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hickerson Elementary Tullahoma, TN | 8.1 |
| ST ANN SCHOOL Nashville, TN | 8.1 |
| Briceville Elementary Briceville, TN | 8.2 |
| Broadview Elementary Winchester, TN | 8.0 |
| Cecil B Rigsby Elementary Pikeville, TN | 8.0 |
| Central Heights Elementary Blountville, TN | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Clinton Elementary
What grades does North Clinton Elementary serve?
North Clinton Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend North Clinton Elementary?
North Clinton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 178 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Clinton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at North Clinton Elementary is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Clinton Elementary rank in TN?
North Clinton Elementary ranks #269 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is North Clinton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
North Clinton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 North Clinton Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Clinton Elementary has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is North Clinton Elementary a charter school?
No, North Clinton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Clinton Elementary a Title I school?
No, North Clinton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 178
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Anderson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.0%
- Phone
- (865) 457-2784
Resources & Links
District
Clinton- District Enrollment
- 969
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,959
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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