Eagle Heights Elementary School

Set in Clinton, Iowa, Eagle Heights Elementary School is a reasonably sized elementary-level community, part of Clinton Comm School District. It hosts 443 students across grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 325 students per school, that is 36% bigger than typical.

Eagle Heights Elementary School is one of 6 schools operated by Clinton Comm School District, a district that caters to 3,248 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Eagle Heights Elementary School shows that White students make up the majority at 75%; the rest comes out to 9% multiracial, 9% Hispanic, 5% Black. By comparison, Clinton County as a whole is about 90% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.8:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 47% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Eagle Heights Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 68.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 73.1%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Clinton County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $66,981 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Clinton County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,129 students), of which Eagle Heights Elementary School is one.

Clinton Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Eagle Heights Elementary School comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 54.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Eagle Heights Elementary School has showed little movement, going from 453 students in 2018 to 443 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 82% to 75%.

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