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Clinton High School

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Clinton High School ranks 210 th of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

210^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 739 Michigan High Schools

Better than 72% of Michigan high schools

Summary

Clinton High School is a public high school located in Clinton, Michigan, serving 358 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Clinton Community Schools district, which is ranked 178 out of 613 districts in Michigan and rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Clinton High School consistently performs above the state average in several key academic metrics, including SAT/Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (60-65% proficiency vs. 51-55% state average), SAT/Mathematics (32-36% proficiency vs. 26-30% state average), and M-Step/Social Studies (55-67% proficiency vs. 36-42% state average). The school also maintains a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 81.7% to 98.1% over the past few years, which is generally higher than the state average. While Clinton High School's chronic absenteeism rate is higher than the state average, it has shown a decreasing trend, from 30.8% in 2022-2023 to 23.5% in 2023-2024.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Adrian Community High School and Onsted Community High School, Clinton High School generally outperforms them in academic metrics, graduation rates, and socioeconomic status. The school's consistent 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past several years, as well as its increasing spending per student, from $9,650 in 2020-2021 to $13,017 in 2023-2024, may have contributed to its strong performance.

341

Students ?

18.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,017

Per pupil spending ?

20.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

340 E Michigan Ave
Clinton, MI 49236-9586

(517) 456-6511

District: Clinton Community Schools

Feeder schools for Clinton High School:

Elementary:	Clinton Elementary School
Middle:	Clinton Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.1%

Hispanic:

5.9%

Two or more races:

2.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 87th percentile in 2018 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Michigan average (46% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)

✓Above the Michigan median (72nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 87th-percentile peak (2018) to 72nd (2025)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg46%

Michigan avg40%

210^th of 739

Michigan public high schools ?

Top 28%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From top 38% (2015) to top 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

178^th of 613Clinton Community Schools among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	66.9	210 of 739	71.6%	★★★★☆
2024	79.6	122 of 743	83.6%	★★★★☆
2023	67.4	200 of 735	72.8%	★★★★☆
2022	76.3	118 of 531	77.8%	★★★★☆
2021	68.0	130 of 561	76.8%	★★★★☆
2019	81.1	112 of 666	83.2%	★★★★☆
2018	83.7	111 of 824	86.5%	★★★★☆
2017	80.3	125 of 835	85.0%	★★★★☆
2016	74.7	186 of 852	78.2%	★★★★☆
2015	63.0	313 of 832	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	76.0	149 of 799	81.4%	★★★★☆
2013	87.8	81 of 805	89.9%	★★★★★
2012	80.4	132 of 773	82.9%	★★★★☆
2011	81.1	121 of 784	84.6%	★★★★☆
2010	74.9	205 of 765	73.2%	★★★★☆
2009	63.5	349 of 754	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	75.9	189 of 750	74.8%	★★★★☆
2007	67.8	277 of 767	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	73.8	202 of 705	71.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	67.2	177 of 629	71.9%	★★★★☆
2024	78.8	102 of 619	83.5%	★★★★☆
2023	68.4	162 of 611	73.5%	★★★★☆
2022	80.4	80 of 416	80.8%	★★★★☆
2021	47.0	237 of 462	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	81.9	80 of 554	85.6%	★★★★☆
2018	92.1	38 of 710	94.6%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	61.3	218 of 635	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	83.2	67 of 654	89.8%	★★★★☆
2023	60.4	214 of 614	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.3	130 of 369	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	93.7	19 of 417	95.4%	★★★★★
2019	83.0	68 of 532	87.2%	★★★★☆
2018	92.0	29 of 755	96.2%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	56.3	262 of 628	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	73.9	138 of 633	78.2%	★★★★☆
2023	57.3	231 of 611	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.9	169 of 440	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	72.3	91 of 472	80.7%	★★★★☆
2019	70.7	143 of 543	73.7%	★★★★☆
2018	68.4	215 of 707	69.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	60.5	215 of 639	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	74.4	122 of 638	80.9%	★★★★☆
2023	61.2	216 of 647	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.7	152 of 492	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.6	135 of 516	73.8%	★★★★☆
2019	78.7	103 of 582	82.3%	★★★★☆
2018	77.2	137 of 708	80.6%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)72nd percentile~ school

White (2025)66th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)66th percentile-6 vs school

Male (2025)58th percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing66%+10 vs state

Social Studies56%+14 vs state

Mathematics32%+5 vs state

Science30%-5 vs state

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Schools Near Clinton High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)	M-Step Math (2025)	M-Step Science (2025)		M-Step Social Studies (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	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Clinton High School	Public	9-12	340 E Michigan Ave	Clinton	49236	Lenawee County	Clinton Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 456-6511	341	19	18.0	20.8%	304 (89.1%)	5 (1.5%)	20 (5.9%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.3%)	66.9	210^th of 739 public high schools	71.6%		79.6	122^nd of 743 public high schools	83.6%	88			65.6	32.3				30.4		56.5	$13,017	$579	$12,438
Clinton Virtual JrSr High School	Public, Virtual	6-12	340 E Michigan Ave	Clinton	49236	Lenawee County	Clinton Community Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(517) 456-6501	8	1	8.2		8 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)											$5,089	$504	$4,585
Tecumseh High School	Public	9-12	760 Brown St	Tecumseh	49286	Lenawee County	Tecumseh Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 423-6008	736	36	20.4	29.6%	628 (85.3%)	8 (1.1%)	66 (9.0%)	6 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (3.7%)	71.7	173^rd of 739 public high schools	76.6%		63.3	229^th of 743 public high schools	69.2%	56			73.4	43.5				27.6		51.9	$12,933	$504	$12,429
Manchester JuniorSenior High School	Public	7-12	20500 Dutch Dr	Manchester	48158	Washtenaw County	Manchester Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 428-7333	287	20	14.2	21.3%	261 (90.9%)	3 (1.0%)	12 (4.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.1%)	59.9	271^st of 739 public high schools	63.3%		51.1	334^th of 743 public high schools	55.0%	63	84.8	50.0	63.9	11.1	35.6	51.1	47.8	41.7	69.6	52.8	$17,872	$1,300	$16,572
LISD Technical Center	Public	9-12	1372 N Main St	Adrian	49221	Lenawee County	Lenawee Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	No	No	(517) 263-2108	0	30	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
JCLISD Academy A Regional Middle College	Public	9-12	1372 N Main St	Adrian	49221	Lenawee County	Lenawee Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	No	No	(517) 265-1661	46	4	11.3	13.0%	42 (91.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Saline Alternative High School	Public	9-12	7265 N Ann Arbor St	Saline	48176	Washtenaw County	Saline Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(734) 401-4040	31	2	15.5	38.7%	27 (87.1%)	1 (3.2%)	1 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.5%)								(n/a)										27.3	$32,407	$1,474	$30,933
Adrian High School	Public	8-12	785 Riverside Ave	Adrian	49221	Lenawee County	Adrian Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 263-2181	804	42	19.3	52.2%	470 (58.5%)	33 (4.1%)	228 (28.4%)	8 (1.0%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (7.8%)	22.5	561^st of 739 public high schools	24.1%		46.4	366^th of 743 public high schools	50.7%	195			47.3	19.9				10.2		15.5	$14,719	$1,906	$12,813
Adrian Community High School	Public, Virtual	9-12	801 E Maumee St	Adrian	49221	Lenawee County	Adrian Public Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(517) 263-1332	40	2	26.6	77.5%	21 (52.5%)	3 (7.5%)	12 (30.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (10.0%)								(n/a)								27.3			$14,134	$1,886	$12,248
Onsted Community High School	Public	9-12	10109 Slee Rd	Onsted	49265	Lenawee County	Onsted Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 467-2171	365	17	20.9	33.2%	325 (89.0%)	4 (1.1%)	25 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.7%)	75.6	149^th of 739 public high schools	79.8%		21.2	593^rd of 743 public high schools	20.2%	444			69.1	32.1				46.9		51.9	$12,785	$970	$11,815

Frequently Asked Questions about Clinton High School

What schools feed into Clinton High School?

Clinton High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Clinton Elementary School
Middle : Clinton Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Clinton High School?

Students at Clinton High School are 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 1% African American.

Is Clinton High School a good school?

Clinton High School ranks 210^th of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Clinton High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 341 students attended Clinton High School.

What district is Clinton High School in?

Clinton Community Schools

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