Middle school (grades 6-8) · Clinton, NY

Clinton Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Clinton Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360777000556
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clinton Middle School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Clinton · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
10.4:1
students per teacher
24.8%
free-lunch eligible

Clinton Middle School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Clinton, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Clinton Middle School held near 283 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 27.4 → 28.7 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 360777000556 · Clinton, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD

280 enr · 10.4:1 · 24.8% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Clinton Elementary School (563 students)

Clinton Middle School held near 283 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 27.4 → 28.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Clinton Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Clinton Middle School reports 280 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Clinton Middle School compares

Clinton Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.4:1 ▼ 12% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 24.8% ▼ 56% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 280 top 79% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
280
Bigger than 29% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
24.8%
free-lunch eligible - 56% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.4:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 35% in New York - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$21,612
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 280 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
17
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 86.4%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
Two or More 5.4%
Asian 1.1%
African American 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 86.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.7, Clinton Middle School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

District finance for Clinton Central School District reports $21,612 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 School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clinton Senior High School Similar size Similar economic need 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

Clinton Central School District · 2 sibling schools

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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.

Frequently asked questions about Clinton Middle School

How many students attend Clinton Middle School?

Clinton Middle School has 280 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Clinton, NY. CCD year-over-year: 286 (2022-23) → 283 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Middle School is 10.4:1, which is 12% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 34% 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 Middle School?

24.8% of students at Clinton Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clinton Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Clinton Middle School is White at 86.4% of enrollment, in Clinton, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clinton Middle School?

Clinton Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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, NY. 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 Central School District?

Besides Clinton Middle School, Clinton Central School District also operates Clinton Elementary School (563 students) and Clinton Senior High School (339 students). See the Clinton Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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