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Clinton County

Pennsylvania · Public K-12

Across all districts in Clinton County, public schools number 11 and enroll approximately 3,879 K-12 students (5 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high).

7-year change in Clinton County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,879
-562 (-13%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
10
-1 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
90%
was 94%
% Hispanic
4%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
11
4 districts
Enrollment
3,879
NCES CCD
Median income
$60,816
Below Pennsylvania avg
Free/reduced lunch
98.7%
Above Pennsylvania avg
Elementary
5
1,297 students
Middle
2
996 students
High
3
1,114 students
Combined / other
1
472 students
LARGEST DISTRICT
Keystone Central SD
3,173 students · 4 districts in Clinton County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Clinton County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
94%
Hispanic
2%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
90%
Hispanic
4%
Black
1%
Asian
0%
Two or more
4%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
21.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.7%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.6%
civilian labor
Median age
40
20.2% under 18

Test scores in Clinton County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 9 schools ranked. Pennsylvania state average: 51.1%.

Top 5 schools (ELA)
  1. Renovo El Sch· 56.4%
  2. Central Mountain HS· 54.0%
  3. Woodward El Sch· 53.0%
  4. Central Mountain MS· 45.8%
  5. Avis El Sch· 42.3%
Lowest 5 schools (ELA)
  1. Sugar Valley Rural CS· 20.8%
  2. Robb El Sch· 31.4%
  3. Bucktail Area MS· 35.2%
  4. Mill Hall El Sch· 39.7%
  5. Avis El Sch· 42.3%

See all 9 schools in Clinton County ranked by score →

All schools (11)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Central Mountain HSMill HallHigh09-121,013·
Central Mountain MSMill HallMiddle05-08879·
Sugar Valley Rural CSLogantonCombinedKG-12472·
Robb El SchLock HavenElementaryKG-04375·
Mill Hall El SchMill HallElementaryKG-04318·
Avis El SchJersey ShoreElementaryKG-05234·
Woodward El SchLock HavenElementaryKG-04215·
Renovo El SchRenovoElementaryKG-04155·
Bucktail Area MSRenovoMiddle05-08117·
Bucktail HSRenovoHigh09-12101·
Keystone Central Career and Technology CenterMill HallHigh09-120·

Cities in Clinton County

Mill Hall4 schoolsRenovo3 schoolsLock Haven2 schoolsJersey Shore1 schoolLoganton1 school

About Clinton County

Clinton County is a small county of about 37,798 residents in Pennsylvania. Its public-school system instructs approximately 3,879 students across 11 schools.

Looking at the wider area, census numbers show median household income runs near $60,816, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 15% lower than the Pennsylvania median.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Clinton County is made up of 5 elementary schools (1,297 students), 2 middle schools (996), 3 high schools (1,114), and 1 combined or other schools.

The largest single district in Clinton County is Keystone Central SD, which alone enrolls about 3,173 students.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,879 students, decreased 13% from the 4,441 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Clinton County lost 1 school, going from 11 to 10. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 94% to 90% over the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Clinton County discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Clinton County?
There are 11 public K-12 schools in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, with a combined enrollment of about 3,879.
How many high schools are in Clinton County?
Clinton County, Pennsylvania has 3 public high schools, serving approximately 1,114 students.
How many middle schools are in Clinton County?
Clinton County, Pennsylvania has 2 public middle schools, serving approximately 996 students.
How many elementary schools are in Clinton County?
Clinton County, Pennsylvania has 5 public elementary schools, serving approximately 1,297 students.
What is the largest school district in Clinton County?
Keystone Central SD is the largest school district in Clinton County, serving approximately 3,173 students. The county contains 4 school districts overall.
What is the population of Clinton County?
Clinton County, Pennsylvania has a population of approximately 37,798, with a median age of 40. About 20.2% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Clinton County?
Median household income in Clinton County is $60,816, below the Pennsylvania average of $71,313. About 10.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Clinton County?
Approximately 21.5% of adults 25 and older in Clinton County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Clinton County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 98.7% of students in Clinton County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Pennsylvania county average of 69.2%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Clinton County schools?
Across Clinton County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.8 to 1.

Clinton County school rankings

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DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data