Very Good
#679 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 32% in state
Clinton Elementary
Elementary School · Clinton Community School District
PO Box 70, Clinton, WI 53525
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
547
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#679 of 2,105
In Clinton
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Clinton Community School District
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Clinton Elementary
Elementary School in Clinton · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Clinton Senior High
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About Clinton Elementary
Clinton Elementary is a public elementary school in Clinton, WI, part of Clinton Community School District. Clinton Elementary serves approximately 547 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Clinton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #679 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Clinton Elementary show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Clinton Elementary 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.
Score Breakdown
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Clinton Elementary — Students at Clinton Elementary score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from WI 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: 7.1/10.
How Clinton Elementary Compares
See how Clinton Elementary 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
PO Box 70, Clinton, WI 53525
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clinton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sharon Community (rated 8.4/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Sharon), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Garden Prairie Intermediate School (rated 8.2/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Beloit), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Prairie Hill Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby South Beloit), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Clinton, see our Clinton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton Senior High Clinton | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Clinton Junior High Clinton | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Manchester Elem School Poplar Grove | 7.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Sharon Community Sharon | 7.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Fran Fruzen Intermediate Beloit | 7.4 mi | 5.9 |
| North Boone High School Poplar Grove | 10.2 mi | 5.0 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Beloit | 7.7 mi | 7.8 |
| North Boone Middle School Poplar Grove | 10.4 mi | 3.8 |
| North Boone Upper Elem Sch Poplar Grove | 10.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Darien Elementary Delavan | 8.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Aldrich Intermediate Beloit | 8.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Willowbrook Middle School South Beloit | 9.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Robinson Elementary Beloit | 8.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Turner High Beloit | 8.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Turner Middle Beloit | 8.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Rock University High Janesville | 8.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Todd Elementary Beloit | 8.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Prairie Hill Elem School South Beloit | 9.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Garden Prairie Intermediate School Beloit | 8.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Merrill Elementary Beloit | 8.8 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53525 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,991
Median Home Value
$229,100
Median Rent
$1,036/mo
Population
4,083
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
77.1%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cooper Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 7.4 |
| County Line Elementary Germantown, WI | 7.4 |
| Dr Virginia Henderson Elementary School Madison, WI | 7.4 |
| Elvehjem Elementary Madison, WI | 7.4 |
| Forest Ridge Elementary Oak Creek, WI | 7.4 |
| Jackson Elementary Janesville, WI | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clinton Elementary
What grades does Clinton Elementary serve?
Clinton Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Clinton Elementary?
Clinton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 547 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Elementary is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clinton Elementary rank in WI?
Clinton Elementary ranks #679 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Clinton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Clinton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clinton Elementary has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Clinton Elementary a charter school?
No, Clinton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clinton Elementary a Title I school?
No, Clinton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clinton Elementary?
44.8% of students at Clinton Elementary 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 547
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rock County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.8%
- Phone
- (608) 676-2211
Resources & Links
District
Clinton Community School District- District Enrollment
- 1,042
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,581
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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