Total enrollment
5,148
-102 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
9 schools in Clinton Public School District
Mississippi · 5,148 students · 1 city
Public K-12 schools in Clinton Public School District number 9, teaching approximately 5,148 Mississippi students (an average of 572 per school).
4-year change in Clinton Public School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Clinton Public School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Mississippi | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #2 of 126 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 5,148 | #18 of 136 | #1,873 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 7 | #31 of 136 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #109 of 136 | #5,555 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 45.2% | #133 of 135 | #4,871 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.3% | #28 of 105 | #1,868 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 Public School District
State test results across the district's 7 scored schools run from Eastside Elementary School at 82.9% proficient to Lovett Elementary School at 70.2%, a gap of 12.7 points. That is the 75th widest gap among 92 Mississippi districts with four or more scored schools.
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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton High School | Clinton | High | 10-13 | 1,339 |
| Clinton Junior High School | Clinton | Middle | 07-08 | 862 |
| Eastside Elementary School | Clinton | Elementary | 04-05 | 747 |
| Clinton Park Elementary School | Clinton | Elementary | PK-01 | 746 |
| Northside Elementary School | Clinton | Elementary | 02-03 | 683 |
| Sumner Hill Junior High School | Clinton | High | 09-09 | 396 |
| Lovett Elementary School | Clinton | Middle | 06-06 | 375 |
| CLINTON ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL | Clinton | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
| CLINTON VOC COMPLEX | Clinton | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About Clinton Public School District
Across 9 schools, Clinton Public School District educates about 5,148 students in Mississippi. By footprint it is a sparse district.
For a sense of the school types, Clinton Public School District spans 3 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in Clinton Public School District is about 572, higher than the Mississippi average of roughly 498.
Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Clinton Public School District has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 5,250 students to 5,148.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Clinton Public School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.