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Best Public Schools in Clinton, MA

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Schools

2,025

Students

Top rankedClinton Elementary451^st of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Clinton Elementary up 151 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The city of Clinton, Massachusetts is home to three schools: Clinton Elementary, Clinton Senior High, and Clinton Middle School, serving students from elementary through high school.

Clinton Senior High School stands out with a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 92.6% and a lower dropout rate of 4.0% compared to the state average. In contrast, the school lags behind the state averages in MCAS Next Generation proficiency rates for 10th grade ELA, Math, and Science, indicating a potential need for improvement. Clinton Elementary School has stronger performance in 3rd and 4th grade MCAS Next Generation Math and ELA tests compared to the district and state averages, and has shown improved MCAS proficiency rates from 2023-2024 to 2024-2025 school years.

Meanwhile, Clinton Middle School consistently lags behind the state averages in MCAS proficiency rates across all grades and subjects, suggesting a need for targeted interventions. The data also reveals that Clinton Elementary School has the highest per-student spending at $16,459 in 2020-2021, while all three schools have relatively low student-teacher ratios, ranging from 11.8 to 12.5 in 2023-2024.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)								MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)								MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Physics (2025)	MCAS Next Generation Civics (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 (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 6th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 7th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 8th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science 10th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Physics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Civics 8th Grade	Total
Clinton Middle School	Public	5-8	100 West Boylston Street	Clinton	01510	Worcester County	Clinton	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 365-4220	573	49	11.6		278 (48.5%)	15 (2.6%)	264 (46.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (2.3%)	32.8	310^th of 484 public middle schools	36.0%		41.6	270^th of 493 public middle schools	45.2%	40			16.7	26.1	28.7	31.3		25.6			27.5	31.5	33.9	17.6		27.7	22.6	26.0		24.3		31.3	$18,424
Clinton Senior High	Public	9-12	200 West Boylston Street	Clinton	01510	Worcester County	Clinton	No	No	No	No	(978) 365-4208	582	46	12.7		297 (51.0%)	23 (4.0%)	243 (41.8%)	10 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.2%)	25.1	267^th of 349 public high schools	23.5%		30	256^th of 348 public high schools	26.4%	11							33.9								27.1				26.2		28.3		$18,022
Clinton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	100 Church Street	Clinton	01510	Worcester County	Clinton	No	No	No	Yes	(978) 365-4230	870	67	13.0		413 (47.5%)	29 (3.3%)	394 (45.3%)	9 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (2.8%)	50.2	451^st of 906 public elementary schools	50.2%		34.1	602^nd of 916 public elementary schools	34.3%	151	45.2	37.5						41.2	44.1	44.8						44.4							$18,902

Cities Near Clinton

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bolton	3.39 mi	2	45^th
Lancaster	3.42 mi	2	119^th
Boylston	3.68 mi	2	46^th
Berlin	3.79 mi	1	81^st
Sterling	4.71 mi	2	84^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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