Top Rankings
Clinton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 628 students in Clinton School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High Schools in Clinton School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Clinton School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Missouri average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Clinton Sr. High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
6 Schools
756 Schools
# Students
1,867 Students
293,742 Students
# Teachers
139 Teachers
22,924 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Clinton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#348 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
43%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
38%

Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.49
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,120 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
12 Students
6,150 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
23,978 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
38 Students
43,087 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
1,665 Students
204,439 Students
% White Students
89%
70%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,084 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
93 Students
13,884 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
114
1,466
# Students in K Grade:
124
315
# Students in 1st Grade:
113
366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
128
351
# Students in 3rd Grade:
130
395
# Students in 4th Grade:
139
405
# Students in 5th Grade:
113
447
# Students in 6th Grade:
133
2,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
116
6,097
# Students in 8th Grade:
129
6,658
# Students in 9th Grade:
162
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
149
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
181
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
136
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,019 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,274 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$13,447 MM

Spending
$25 MM
$12,401 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,019
$15,081

Spending / Student
$13,274
$13,908

Best Clinton School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clinton Sr. High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1106 S 2nd Street
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-2247
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-2247
Grades: 9-12
| 628 students
Rank: n/an/a
Clinton Technical School
Vocational School
602 S 5th
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-6101
Clinton, MO 64735
(660) 885-6101
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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