Schools in Clifton, Illinois (2025)
2 schools · 576 students · 2 public · median Enrollment 298.
Clifton, in Illinois, has 2 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 576 students. By level there are 1 high, 1 middle; by sector 2 public.
2 of the 2 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Central High School (45.0, lower 50% of high schools nationally), followed by John L Nash Middle School (39.2, lower 50% of middle schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Central High School (298 students), John L Nash Middle School (278 students).
Ranked schools in Clifton
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Illinois.
- 145Central High SchoolClifton · Public High32% Math proficiency · 298 students
- 239John L Nash Middle SchoolClifton · Public Middle20% Math proficiency · 278 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Central High School Clifton · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 45.0 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 298 |
| 2 | John L Nash Middle School Clifton · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 39.2 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 278 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Clifton?
Central High School is the highest-ranked school in Clifton with a Success Index (US) of 45.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States).
How many schools are in Clifton?
Clifton has 2 schools (1 high, 1 middle) educating 576 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Clifton?
The median Enrollment across schools in Clifton is 298. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.