Schools in Clinton, North Carolina (2025)
9 schools · 4,480 students · 9 public · median Enrollment 466.
Clinton, in North Carolina, has 9 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 4,480 students. By level there are 5 elementary, 2 high, 2 middle; by sector 9 public.
The median Enrollment across Clinton's schools is 466, below the North Carolina median of 512. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
9 of the 9 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Sampson Early College High (56.9, top 50% of high schools nationally), followed by Union Elementary (44.2, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Clinton High (38.4, lower 50% of high schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Clinton High (828 students), Sampson Middle (703 students), Sunset Avenue Elementary (649 students).
Ranked schools in Clinton
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and North Carolina.
- 157Sampson Early College HighClinton · Public High95% Math proficiency · 229 students
- 244Union ElementaryClinton · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 466 students
- 338Clinton HighClinton · Public High52% Math proficiency · 828 students
- 432Butler Avenue ElementaryClinton · Public Elementary40% Math proficiency · 469 students
- 527Sunset Avenue ElementaryClinton · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 649 students
- 626Langdon C Kerr ElementaryClinton · Public Elementary99.2% Free/reduced-price lunch · 366 students
- 725Union MiddleClinton · Public Middle34% Math proficiency · 374 students
- 822Sampson MiddleClinton · Public Middle32% Math proficiency · 703 students
- 922Union IntermediateClinton · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 396 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sampson Early College High Clinton · High · Grades 9–13 | Public | 56.9 Top 50% | 95% Math proficiency | 229 |
| 2 | Union Elementary Clinton · Elementary · Grades PK–2 | Public | 44.2 Lower 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 466 |
| 3 | Clinton High Clinton · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 38.4 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 828 |
| 4 | Butler Avenue Elementary Clinton · Elementary · Grades 1–2 | Public | 31.6 Lower 50% | 40% Math proficiency | 469 |
| 5 | Sunset Avenue Elementary Clinton · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 27.4 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 649 |
| 6 | Langdon C Kerr Elementary Clinton · Elementary · Grades PK–K | Public | 26.0 Lower 50% | 99.2% Free/reduced-price lunch | 366 |
| 7 | Union Middle Clinton · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 25.0 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 374 |
| 8 | Sampson Middle Clinton · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 22.2 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 703 |
| 9 | Union Intermediate Clinton · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 22.2 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 396 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Clinton side by side →
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- Durham(65)
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- Concord(33)
- Cary(31)
- High Point(25)
- Jacksonville(25)
- Lexington(24)
- Monroe(23)
- Goldsboro(22)
- Greenville(21)
- Chapel Hill(21)
- Gastonia(21)
- Apex(21)
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- Huntersville(15)
- Wake Forest(15)
- Asheboro(15)
- Burlington(14)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Clinton?
Sampson Early College High is the highest-ranked school in Clinton with a Success Index (US) of 56.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States).
How many schools are in Clinton?
Clinton has 9 schools (2 high, 5 elementary, 2 middle) educating 4,480 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Clinton?
The median Enrollment across schools in Clinton is 466. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.