High school (grades 9-12) · Clinton, WI

Clinton Senior High

Federal NCES profile for Clinton Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 550264000296
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clinton Senior High earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Wisconsin median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Clinton · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
students per teacher
31.8%
free-lunch eligible

Clinton Senior High has class sizes near the Wisconsin median. Computed live against every Wisconsin school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Senior High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Clinton, WI.

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

-33 students YoY

Clinton Senior High shrank from 355 students in 2022-23 to 322 in 2023-24 (-9.3%).

Teacher FTE added 24.7 → 25.1 across the same CCD years.

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

Shrinking CCD campus

-33 students YoY 550264000296 · Clinton, WI High · SMALL · TRAD

312 enr · 13:1 · 31.8% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Clinton Elementary (541 students)

Clinton Senior High shrank from 355 students in 2022-23 to 322 in 2023-24 (-9.3%). Teacher FTE added 24.7 → 25.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Wisconsin schools → · Find another →

Clinton Senior High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Clinton Senior High reports 312 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 Senior High compares

Clinton Senior High is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Wisconsin and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Wisconsin Wisconsin avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▼ 10% 14.4:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 31.8% ▼ 17% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 312 top 48% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
312
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
31.8%
free-lunch eligible - 17% 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
13:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 47% in Wisconsin - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
37.5%
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
$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 312 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 80.1%
Hispanic or Latino 16.0%
Two or More 1.9%
African American 1.6%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 80.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.2, Clinton Senior High is less mixed than the Wisconsin school average of 35.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 5
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 Senior High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Clinton Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clinton Junior High Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Clinton Community School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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 Senior High

How many students attend Clinton Senior High?

Clinton Senior High has 312 students enrolled. It is a high school in Clinton, WI. CCD year-over-year: 355 (2022-23) → 322 (2023-24), down 33.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Senior High is 13:1, which is 10% lower than the Wisconsin average of 14.4:1 and 17% 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 Senior High?

31.8% of students at Clinton Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Wisconsin average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clinton Senior High?

The largest demographic group at Clinton Senior High is White at 80.1% of enrollment, in Clinton, WI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clinton Senior High?

Clinton Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Senior High rank among public schools in Clinton?

By Resource Investment Index, Clinton Senior High ranks #3 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 Senior High, Clinton Community School District also operates Clinton Elementary (541 students) and Clinton Junior High (132 students). See the Clinton Community 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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