Total enrollment
3,015
+42 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Clinton City Schools
North Carolina · 3,015 students · 1 city
Public K-12 education in Clinton City Schools runs across 5 schools with combined enrollment of about 3,015 students, averaging 603 per school.
4-year change in Clinton City Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Clinton City Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In North Carolina | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.2% | #83 of 112 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,015 | #80 of 116 | #3,202 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #98 of 116 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.0:1 | #64 of 116 | #6,400 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 99.5% | #3 of 114 | #206 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.6% | #26 of 111 | #562 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 City Schools
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 3,099 to 3,015 students (down 3%) and from 204 to 189 full-time teachers (down 7%), 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton High | Clinton | High | 09-12 | 828 |
| Sampson Middle | Clinton | Middle | 06-08 | 703 |
| Sunset Avenue Elementary | Clinton | Elementary | 03-05 | 649 |
| Butler Avenue Elementary | Clinton | Elementary | 01-02 | 469 |
| Langdon C Kerr Elementary | Clinton | Elementary | PK-KG | 366 |
About Clinton City Schools
As a sparse district in North Carolina, Clinton City Schools educates 3,015 students across 5 schools.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Clinton City Schools consists of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,015 students, stayed largely flat from the 2,973 reported in SY 2020-21.
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