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3 schools in Clinton School District

Connecticut · 1,423 students · 1 city

For families inside Clinton School District, public-school options total 3 K-12 schools, with enrollment near 1,423 (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Clinton School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,423
-140 (-9%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Clinton School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn ConnecticutIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,423#94 of 132#5,665 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#108 of 132N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.9:1#15 of 131#368 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
41.7%#47 of 132#5,323 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
47.1%#65 of 110#3,307 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Clinton School District

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,490 to 1,423 students (down 4%) and from 149 to 144 full-time teachers (down 3%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Lewin G. Joel Jr. SchoolClintonElementaryPK-04532
The Morgan SchoolClintonHigh09-12473
Jared Eliot SchoolClintonMiddle05-08418

About Clinton School District

Clinton School District is a low-population Connecticut school district running 3 schools with combined enrollment near 1,423.

For a sense of the school types, Clinton School District spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment fell 9%: 1,563 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,423 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Clinton School District discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Clinton School District run?
Clinton School District has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,423 students in Connecticut.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Clinton School District?
Clinton School District includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Clinton School District?
Lewin G. Joel Jr. School is the largest public school in Clinton School District by enrollment, with approximately 532 students.
What grade levels does Clinton School District serve?
Clinton School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.