Clinton High School vs Clinton Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Iowa, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clinton High School
Clinton · Public high · Grades 9–12
981 students
Clinton Middle School
Clinton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
745 students
| Measure | Clinton High School Clinton, Iowa | Clinton Middle School Clinton, Iowa |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #248 of 319 | #185 of 239 |
| National rank | #4398 of 16,910 | #4176 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 981 | 745 |
| Enrollment | 981 | 745 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.3% | 55.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 60% |
| city | Clinton | Clinton |
| state | Iowa | Iowa |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (65.5 vs 66.0).
- •Clinton Middle School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 55%).
- •Clinton High School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 59%).
- •Clinton High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.3% vs 55.3%).
- •Clinton Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.2).
- •Clinton High School is the larger school with 981 students compared with 745.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Clinton High School better than Clinton Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Clinton High School and Clinton Middle School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Clinton and Clinton in Iowa.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clinton High School: 981. Clinton Middle School: 745. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clinton High School and Clinton Middle School rank in Iowa?
Clinton High School is 248th of 319 and Clinton Middle School is 185th of 239 among high schools in Iowa on the 2025 Success Index (US).