3 schools in CLINTON CO. R-III
For a Missouri district, CLINTON CO. R-III runs a compact public-school system: 3 schools and roughly 698 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in CLINTON CO. R-III
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25How CLINTON CO. R-III ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Missouri | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.1% | #152 of 232 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 698 | #233 of 290 | #8,251 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #179 of 290 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.3:1 | #42 of 289 | #1,295 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 39.1% | #214 of 290 | #5,621 of 8,164 |
Inside CLINTON CO. R-III
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 644 to 698 students (up 8%) and from 52 to 62 full-time teachers (up 19%), as of 2024-25.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELLIS ELEM. | Plattsburg | Elementary | PK-04 | 301 |
| PLATTSBURG HIGH | Plattsburg | High | 09-12 | 200 |
| CLINTON CO. R-III MIDDLE | Plattsburg | Middle | 05-08 | 197 |
About CLINTON CO. R-III
CLINTON CO. R-III is a thinly populated Missouri school district running 3 schools with combined enrollment near 698.
On the level-by-level breakdown, CLINTON CO. R-III consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, CLINTON CO. R-III runs about 233 students per school, 39% below the state mean of roughly 382.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 10%: 637 students in SY 2020-21 versus 698 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for CLINTON CO. R-III discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.