- Enrollment
- 870
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Clinton, MA
Clinton Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Clinton Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250375000512
👥 S:T ratio 54
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clinton Middle School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Clinton · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.5:1
- students per teacher
- 573
- students enrolled
Clinton Middle School has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Clinton, MA.
School address
District: Clinton · Massachusetts
NCES ID 250375000512 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+26 students YoY
Clinton Middle School held near 571 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 50.2 → 48.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+26 students YoY 250375000512 · Clinton, MA Elementary · MID · TRAD
573 enr · 11.5:1 · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Clinton Elementary (870 students)
Clinton Middle School held near 571 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 50.2 → 48.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Clinton Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Clinton Elemen
Clinton Elementary
870 students
- Clinton Senior
Clinton Senior High
582 students
- This school
Clinton Middle School
573 students
What this shows Clinton Middle School reports 573 students on the CCD universe file.
How Clinton Middle School compares
Clinton Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.5:1 | ▼ 7% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 573 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.5:1
Leaner classes than 79% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
573
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
11.5:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 43% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,042
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 191 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
29
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 48.5%
Hispanic or Latino 46.1%
African American 2.6%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 48.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.1, Clinton Middle School is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Clinton reports $19,042 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Clinton Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clinton Senior High | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clinton Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 582
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~573 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Clinton Middle School
How many students attend Clinton Middle School?
Clinton Middle School has 573 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Clinton, MA. CCD year-over-year: 545 (2022-23) → 571 (2023-24), nearly flat (+26).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Middle School is 11.5:1, which is 7% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 27% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clinton Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Clinton Middle School is White at 48.5% of enrollment, in Clinton, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clinton Middle School?
Clinton Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 Middle School rank among public schools in Clinton?
By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Clinton, MA. 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?
Besides Clinton Middle School, Clinton also operates Clinton Elementary (870 students) and Clinton Senior High (582 students). See the Clinton district page for the complete list.