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#1022 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 49% in state
Clinton Junior High
Middle School · Clinton Community School District
PO Box 566, Clinton, WI 53525
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#1,022 of 2,105
In Clinton
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Clinton Community School District
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Clinton Junior High
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About Clinton Junior High
Clinton Junior High is a public middle school in Clinton, WI, part of Clinton Community School District. Clinton Junior High serves approximately 155 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Clinton Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,022 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Clinton Junior High show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 155 students, Clinton Junior High 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.
Clinton Junior High 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 Junior High — Students at Clinton Junior High score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 6.3/10.
How Clinton Junior High Compares
See how Clinton Junior High 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 566, Clinton, WI 53525
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clinton Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Willowbrook Middle School (rated 8.2/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby South Beloit), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fran Fruzen Intermediate (rated 5.9/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Beloit), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Turner Middle (rated 5.7/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Beloit), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Clinton, see our Clinton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton Senior High Clinton | 0.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Clinton Elementary Clinton | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Manchester Elem School Poplar Grove | 8.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Sharon Community Sharon | 7.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Fran Fruzen Intermediate Beloit | 7.5 mi | 5.9 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Beloit | 7.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Darien Elementary Delavan | 8.0 mi | 7.1 |
| North Boone High School Poplar Grove | 10.6 mi | 5.0 |
| North Boone Middle School Poplar Grove | 10.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Aldrich Intermediate Beloit | 8.1 mi | 5.1 |
| North Boone Upper Elem Sch Poplar Grove | 10.8 mi | 4.4 |
| 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 | 8.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Willowbrook Middle School South Beloit | 9.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Garden Prairie Intermediate School Beloit | 8.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Todd Elementary Beloit | 9.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Prairie Hill Elem School South Beloit | 9.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Merrill Elementary Beloit | 8.9 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 |
|---|---|
| King International Baccalaureate Middle Milwaukee, WI | 6.6 |
| PACELLI CATHOLIC MIDDLE SCHOOL Stevens Point, WI | 6.6 |
| Cadott Junior High Cadott, WI | 6.5 |
| Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Middle Chetek, WI | 6.5 |
| Phillips Middle Phillips, WI | 6.5 |
| Nikolay Middle Cambridge, WI | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clinton Junior High
What grades does Clinton Junior High serve?
Clinton Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Clinton Junior High?
Clinton Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 155 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Junior High is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clinton Junior High rank in WI?
Clinton Junior High ranks #1,022 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Clinton Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Clinton Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Junior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clinton Junior High has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Clinton Junior High a charter school?
No, Clinton Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clinton Junior High a Title I school?
No, Clinton Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clinton Junior High?
40.0% of students at Clinton Junior 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 155
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Rock County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.8%
- Phone
- (608) 676-2223
Resources & Links
District
Clinton Community School District- District Enrollment
- 1,042
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,581
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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