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Clinton City Schools

Sampson County, North Carolina · Grades PK-12

Address
300 Westover Rd, Clinton, NC 28328
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NCES agency ID
3700930
State LEA ID
NC-821
5
Schools
2,866
Students
191
Teachers (FTE)
15.8:1
Student–teacher ratio
1
Low-performing schools
39.8%
EL making progress

Enrollment and school counts are the state’s 2024-2025figures where reported, otherwise the federal NCES directory.

School calendar

Term dates, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays for Clinton City Schools, as the district publishes them — with printable PDFs and calendar files you can subscribe to.

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NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Official accountability results published by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. School Performance Grades combine achievement (80%) with academic growth (20%).

Schools by type

School typeSchoolsAverage students
Elementary3452
High1806
Middle1703
All schools5--

School performance grades

GradeSchoolsShare
A00.0%
B00.0%
C480.0%
D120.0%
F00.0%
All graded schools5100.0%

School growth status

GrowthSchoolsShare
Exceeded00.0%
Met133.3%
Not Met266.7%

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
NC Math 358.1%33.8%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)53.6%29.2%
Science (grades 5 & 8)49.4%26.6%
Reading (grades 3–8)43.5%19.6%
English II42.3%22.3%
Biology38.8%23.3%
NC Math 123.1%8.2%

Grade-level proficient is achievement levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Outcomes

MeasureResult
4-year cohort graduation rate77%
ACT WorkKeys credential earned61.5%
Students completing Math III95%
Passed end-of-grade assessments35%
Students promoted to the next grade78.8%
Students retained in grade21.2%
English learners making progress (of 472)39.8%
Schools identified as low-performing1 of 3
First page of the Clinton City Schools report card PDF

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The Clinton City Schools report card as a two-page interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Student Demographics

Hispanic 41.59%Black 32.67%White 17.45%Two+ Races 5.34%Native Am. 2.45%Asian 0.46%Pacific Isl. 0.03%
Hispanic: 41.59% (1,254) Black: 32.67% (985) White: 17.45% (526) Two+ Races: 5.34% (161) Native Am.: 2.45% (74) Asian: 0.46% (14) Pacific Isl.: 0.03% (1)
Hispanic41.59%
Black32.67%
White17.45%
Two+ Races5.34%
Native Am.2.45%
Asian0.46%
Pacific Isl.0.03%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 3,015
48.89%1,474 Female
51.11%1,541 Male

Student counts for Clinton City Schools, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 3,015 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 76.64%Chronically absent 23.36%
Regular attendance: 76.64% (2,352) Chronically absent: 23.36% (717)
Regular attendance76.64%
Chronically absent23.36%

Student Population

Students Counted: 3,069
15.42%465 English learners

Student indicators for Clinton City Schools, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 3,069 students DPI counted, added up from the district’s own schools. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 85.83%Beginning 14.17%
Experienced: 85.83% (151) Beginning: 14.17% (25)
Experienced85.83%
Beginning14.17%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 175.4 FTE
95.44%Fully licensed
4.56%Emergency or provisional
10.83%19 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Clinton City Schools, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount, added up from the district’s own schools. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 175.4 FTE.

Clinton City Schools boundary map

5 campuses

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District boundaryNeighbouring districtElementaryMiddleHighOther

Click any campus for its details. District boundary from the Census school district geography published by NCES; campus locations from the NCES Common Core of Data.

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Put any two Clinton City Schools schools side by side — grades, growth, proficiency, attendance and staffing. You can also compare against a school in another district from the full comparison page.

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