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

Clinton Ms

Federal NCES profile for Clinton Ms, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 400807000339
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
43
📋 Attendance
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clinton Ms earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median.

#1 of 5
public schools in Clinton · Resource Index
56
Resource Index · Higher
14.3:1
students per teacher
286
students enrolled

Clinton Ms has class sizes near the Oklahoma median. Computed live against every Oklahoma school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Ms ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Clinton, OK.

School address

Enrollment

286

Oklahoma · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

20.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

14.3:1

vs 16.1:1 Oklahoma avg

-11% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Clinton Ms compares with Oklahoma and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:114.3:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Clinton Ms

Clinton Ms is a mid-sized middle school in Clinton, Oklahoma, enrolling 286 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 14.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Oklahoma schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 286 students, its enrollment sits close to the Oklahoma median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,778 scored Oklahoma schools.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (54%) and White (28%) (diversity index 63/100).

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 286 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

12.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 23.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 16 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Clinton also operates Clinton Hs (609 students) and Southwest Es (449 students) alongside Clinton Ms.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Clinton Ms compares

Clinton Ms on the metrics families compare, against Oklahoma and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Oklahoma Oklahoma avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.3:1 ▼ 11% 16.1:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 286 top 52% - -

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

14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
286
Bigger than 30% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 33% in Oklahoma - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,826
per pupil, district-wide - above Oklahoma avg of $12,594
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 286 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
36
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 16 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 53.5%
White 27.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 6.6%
Two or More 6.6%
African American 4.5%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.7, Clinton Ms is more mixed than the Oklahoma school average of 59.6.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clinton, which includes Clinton Ms.

$12,826
Per student
+2%
vs Oklahoma
Avg $12,594
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 25.8%
State 51.1%
Federal 23.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Clinton Ms Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Clinton Hs Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Southwest Es Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Nance Es Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Washington Es Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Clinton Ms's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clinton · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Oklahoma, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Clinton Ms

How many students attend Clinton Ms?

Clinton Ms has 286 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Clinton, OK.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Ms?

The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Ms is 14.3:1, which is 11% lower than the Oklahoma average of 16.1:1 and 9% 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 Ms?

The largest demographic group at Clinton Ms is Hispanic or Latino at 53.5% of enrollment, in Clinton, OK. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clinton Ms?

Clinton Ms has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Clinton Ms rank among public schools in Clinton?

By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Ms ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Clinton, OK. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Clinton on the city page.

Is Clinton Ms a good school?

Clinton Ms earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Oklahoma median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Clinton?

Besides Clinton Ms, Clinton also operates Clinton Hs (609 students), Southwest Es (449 students), and Nance Es (366 students). See the Clinton 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 2021-22) · 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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