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Public School Review - Established 2003

Clinton Public School District

201 Easthaven Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Tel: (601) 924-7533
www.clintonpublicschools.com

Top Rankings

Clinton Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,551 students in Clinton Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public elementary schools in Mississippi.
Public Elementary Schools in Clinton Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
9 Schools
682 Schools
# Students
5,143 Students
286,688 Students
# Teachers
342 Teachers
19,842 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
Pre-K5055
Kind338198
1358211
2337205
3346212
4381195
5366193
6375191
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District Rank

Clinton Public School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 147 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (MS)
#4 out of 148 school districts
(Top 5%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearClinton Public School District
2023#4
2022#2
2021#3
2019#3
2018#7
2017#3
2016#5
2015#9
2014#1
2013#2
2012#2
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77%
52%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
202377%52%
202273%47%
202158%37%
201967%46%
201863%43%
201758%37%
201648%31%
201542%27%
201485%64%
201386%68%
201282%64%
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60%
42%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
202260%42%
202153%35%
201960%41%
201863%39%
201751%35%
201648%33%
201548%33%
201477%56%
201379%59%
201275%56%
201172%53%
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68%
55%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
202268%55%
202165%49%
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92%
89%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
202392%89%
202288%89%
202193%88%
202090%88%
201988%85%
201888%84%
201786%83%
201686%83%
201591%82%
201485%78%
201387%76%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.63

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
20240.590.60
20230.580.60
20220.580.60
20210.570.59
20200.570.58
20190.570.58
20180.560.58
20170.560.58
20160.550.56
20150.560.55
20140.570.56
20130.570.55
20120.570.55
20110.570.55
20100.560.55
20090.550.54
20080.550.53
20070.550.53
20060.540.53
20050.540.52
20040.520.53
20030.520.53
20020.510.53
20010.500.53
20000.490.53
19990.480.52
19980.490.51
19970.480.51
19960.480.51
19950.480.51
19940.470.51
19930.460.51
19920.450.51
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% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
1%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
20247%1%
20236%1%
20226%1%
20216%1%
20206%1%
20196%1%
20186%1%
20176%1%
20165%2%
20155%1%
20146%2%
20135%1%
20125%1%
20115%1%
20104%1%
20094%1%
20083%1%
20073%1%
20063%1%
20053%1%
20042%1%
20033%1%
20022%1%
20012%1%
20002%1%
19991%1%
19982%1%
19972%1%
19962%1%
19952%1%
19942%1%
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% Hispanic
4%
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2024)

YearClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
20243%5%
20233%5%
20223%4%
20212%4%
20202%4%
20192%4%
20181%4%
20171%4%
20161%3%
20152%3%
20142%3%
20132%3%
20122%3%
20112%3%
20102%2%
20091%2%
20081%2%
20071%2%
20061%1%
20051%1%
20041%1%
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% Black
56%
43%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
202455%47%
202356%47%
202255%47%
202155%48%
202054%48%
201954%48%
201854%49%
201754%49%
201655%49%
201554%49%
201453%49%
201352%49%
201251%50%
201150%50%
201051%50%
200950%50%
200849%51%
200748%51%
200646%51%
200544%51%
200442%51%
200341%51%
200240%51%
200139%51%
200037%50%
199936%51%
199836%51%
199735%51%
199634%51%
199534%51%
199432%51%
199332%52%
199231%52%
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% White
31%
42%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
202432%42%
202333%42%
202235%43%
202135%43%
202037%44%
201937%44%
201839%43%
201739%43%
201639%45%
201539%46%
201439%45%
201341%46%
201242%46%
201143%45%
201043%46%
200945%46%
200847%46%
200748%46%
200650%46%
200552%47%
200455%46%
200356%46%
200258%46%
200159%46%
200061%47%
199963%47%
199862%48%
199763%48%
199664%48%
199564%48%
199466%48%
199367%48%
199267%48%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2024)

YearClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
20243%4%
20232%4%
20221%4%
20212%3%
20201%2%
20191%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,361 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,408. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,480 is less than the state median of $12,276. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (MS)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$5,371 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
2023$53 MM$24 MM
2022$51 MM$23 MM
2021$53 MM$24 MM
2020$51 MM$23 MM
2019$49 MM$23 MM
2018$49 MM$22 MM
2017$53 MM$22 MM
2016$45 MM$22 MM
2015$39 MM$20 MM
2014$45 MM$20 MM
2012$37 MM$21 MM
2011$42 MM$21 MM
2010$39 MM$20 MM
2009$38 MM$21 MM
2008$37 MM$20 MM
2007$37 MM$20 MM
2006$35 MM$20 MM
2005$32 MM$17 MM
2004$32 MM$17 MM
2003$28 MM$16 MM
2002$27 MM$15 MM
2001$26 MM$13 MM
2000$25 MM$13 MM
1999$23 MM$12 MM
1998$22 MM$12 MM
1997$21 MM$11 MM
1996$22 MM$11 MM
1995$21 MM$10 MM
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Spending
$59 MM
$5,314 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
2023$59 MM$23 MM
2022$61 MM$23 MM
2021$59 MM$23 MM
2020$61 MM$23 MM
2019$48 MM$22 MM
2018$50 MM$21 MM
2017$45 MM$21 MM
2016$45 MM$21 MM
2015$38 MM$20 MM
2014$46 MM$20 MM
2012$56 MM$20 MM
2011$38 MM$20 MM
2010$38 MM$20 MM
2009$38 MM$20 MM
2008$39 MM$20 MM
2007$47 MM$19 MM
2006$37 MM$18 MM
2005$29 MM$17 MM
2004$29 MM$16 MM
2003$28 MM$15 MM
2002$26 MM$14 MM
2001$26 MM$14 MM
2000$24 MM$14 MM
1999$23 MM$14 MM
1998$22 MM$12 MM
1997$21 MM$11 MM
1996$27 MM$11 MM
1995$25 MM$10 MM
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Revenue / Student
$10,361
$12,408

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
2023$10,226$12,554
2022$9,531$11,172
2021$10,150$13,142
2020$9,531$11,172
2019$9,224$11,082
2018$9,216$11,559
2017$10,140$11,251
2016$8,855$11,100
2015$7,785$9,638
2014$9,197$8,965
2012$8,042$8,998
2011$9,111$9,729
2010$8,326$9,638
2009$7,988$9,999
2008$7,891$9,551
2007$7,542$8,944
2006$7,030$9,208
2005$6,663$8,125
2004$6,510$8,004
2003$5,710$7,380
2002$5,559$6,736
2001$5,231$5,913
2000$5,039$5,664
1999$4,487$5,597
1998$4,262$5,260
1997$4,074$4,903
1995$3,999$4,082
1992$3,033$3,514
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Spending / Student
$11,480
$12,276

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearClinton Public School DistrictMississippi
2023$11,330$12,004
2022$11,558$11,286
2021$11,246$12,566
2020$11,558$11,286
2019$9,069$10,735
2018$9,492$10,908
2017$8,763$10,891
2016$8,835$10,668
2015$7,681$9,666
2014$9,412$8,852
2012$12,165$8,869
2011$8,297$9,323
2010$8,215$9,666
2009$8,005$9,596
2008$8,309$9,285
2007$9,768$8,688
2006$7,559$8,675
2005$6,018$8,168
2004$5,872$7,902
2003$5,555$7,198
2002$5,387$6,475
2001$5,320$6,210
2000$4,879$6,202
1999$4,604$6,315
1998$4,349$5,370
1997$3,934$4,828
1995$4,814$4,089
1992$2,940$3,260
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Best Clinton Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northside Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
451 Arrow Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-7531
Gr: 2-3 | 683 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #22.
Eastside Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
453 Arrow Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-7261
Gr: 4-5 | 747 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #33.
Lovett Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2002 W. Northside Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-5664
Gr: 6 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: n/an/a
Clinton Alternative School
Alternative School
201 Easthaven Drive
Clinton, MS 39060
(601) 925-4027
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
Clinton Park Elementary School
501 Arrow Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-5205
Gr: PK-1 | 746 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,143 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 92% (Top 5% in MS)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 77% (Top 1%)
  • : 60% (Top 5%)
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

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