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Best Elementary Schools in Clinton, MT

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175

Students

Top rankedClinton School309^th of 401 Montana elementary schools

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Clinton School

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Summary:

The city of Clinton, Montana has a single elementary school, Clinton School, which serves grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 175 students. The school's district, Clinton Elementary, is ranked 214 out of 387 districts in the state and is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Clinton School's academic performance lags behind the state averages, with proficiency rates of 29.76% in English Language Arts, 22.09% in Mathematics, and 33.33% in Science, compared to state averages of 43.09%, 36.77%, and 38.16%, respectively. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated over the past few years, ranging from 122 out of 332 elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 309 out of 401 in 2024-2025, indicating a concerning trend of declining performance.

Additionally, Clinton School has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 46.86%, suggesting the school serves a population with significant economic challenges. The school's student-teacher ratio of 14.7 is slightly lower than the state average, which could be a positive factor, but other factors, such as teacher quality and experience, may also play a role in student outcomes.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking ()				MAST English Language Arts (2025)	MAST Mathematics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAST English Language Arts All Grades	MAST Mathematics All Grades	Total
Clinton School	Public	PK, KG-6	20397 E Mullan Rd	Clinton	59825	Missoula County	Clinton Elementary	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(406) 825-3113	175	12	14.7	46.9%	155 (88.6%)	3 (1.7%)	8 (4.6%)	2 (1.1%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.4%)	28.7	309^th of 401 public elementary schools	22.9%					(n/a)	29.8	22.1	$11,959

Cities Near Clinton

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bonner	9.53 mi	4	50^th
Greenough	15.94 mi	1	77^th
Missoula	16.42 mi	26	25^th
Lolo	19.24 mi	4	66^th
Stevensville	19.78 mi	5	71^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

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