- Enrollment
- 541
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Clinton, WI
Clinton Junior High
Federal NCES profile for Clinton Junior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 550264000297
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 74
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clinton Junior High earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Clinton · Resource Index
- 62
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12:1
- students per teacher
- 32.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Clinton Junior High has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Junior High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Clinton, WI.
School address
District: Clinton Community School District · Wisconsin
NCES ID 550264000297 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Clinton Junior High held near 155 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 11.5 → 11.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 550264000297 · Clinton, WI Middle · SMALL · TRAD
132 enr · 12:1 · 32.5% lunch · RII 62
Nearest enrollment peer: Clinton Elementary (541 students)
Clinton Junior High held near 155 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 11.5 → 11.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →
Clinton Junior High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Clinton Elemen
Clinton Elementary
541 students
- Clinton Senior
Clinton Senior High
312 students
- This school 132
Clinton Junior High
132 students
What this shows Clinton Junior High reports 132 students on the CCD universe file.
How Clinton Junior High compares
Clinton Junior High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Wisconsin | Wisconsin avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▼ 17% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.5% | ▼ 16% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 132 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
132
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 16% below the Wisconsin average of 38.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher
- 17% below state mean
Top 33% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,361
per pupil, district-wide
- below Wisconsin avg of $15,645
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 132 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 77.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.2%
African American 2.3%
Two or More 2.3%
Largest group: White at 77.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.8, Clinton Junior High is about as mixed as the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Clinton Community School District reports $15,361 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Clinton Junior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clinton Senior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clinton Junior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 312
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~132 students)
Frequently asked questions about Clinton Junior High
How many students attend Clinton Junior High?
Clinton Junior High has 132 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Clinton, WI. CCD year-over-year: 160 (2022-23) → 155 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Junior High is 12:1, which is 17% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clinton Junior High?
32.5% of students at Clinton Junior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clinton Junior High?
The largest demographic group at Clinton Junior High is White at 77.3% of enrollment, in Clinton, WI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clinton Junior High?
Clinton Junior High has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Clinton Junior High rank among public schools in Clinton?
By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Junior High ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Clinton, WI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Clinton Community School District?
Besides Clinton Junior High, Clinton Community School District also operates Clinton Elementary (541 students) and Clinton Senior High (312 students). See the Clinton Community School District district page for the complete list.