C+
Clinton School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 7 towns
Serves Clinton, Clinton, Fields Creek, Bethlehem, Deer Creek, Big Creek and Honey Creek.
Students
1,885
Schools
6
Spent per student
$12,205
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Debt
$32.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Clinton School District
- School Grade C+: better than 41% of Kansas districts
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Spends 16% less per student than the MO average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $32.3M, about $17,151 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Devon.
K–2Winfield Scott ElemFort Scott Unified School District 234
3–5Eugene Ware ElemFort Scott Unified School District 234
6–8Fort Scott Middle SchoolFort Scott Unified School District 234
9–12Fort Scott Sr HighFort Scott Unified School District 234
Test scores vs. MO
2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,205 per student · 16% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 43%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 49%State 34%Federal 17%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,827’20
1,841’21
1,835’22
1,867’23
1,885’24
Up 3.2% since 2020.
Students
White 88%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 4%Black 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.