Clinton School

20397 E Mullan Rd
Clinton, MT 59825

www.clintoncougars.com

184 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Clinton School, located in Clinton, Montana, serves as the educational hub for the local community, catering to students from kindergarten through eighth grade. Operating within a small-town atmosphere, the school emphasizes a tight-knit environment where staff and families work closely together to foster student growth. The school is known for its "Clinton Cougars" pride and focuses on providing a well-rounded academic curriculum while maintaining a supportive setting that encourages social and emotional development.

Beyond the classroom, the school leverages its location in the Missoula County area to engage students in various extracurricular activities and community-focused initiatives. By maintaining a balance between rigorous academic standards and personalized attention, Clinton School strives to prepare its students for a successful transition into high school. Their official website serves as a primary resource for parents, providing updates on school events, board meetings, and the various programs that help define the unique culture of this rural K-8 institution.

184

Total Students

11.8

Full-Time Teachers

15.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clinton School
Demographic	Student Count
White	164
Hispanic	7
Black	4
Asian	2
Two or More	6
American Indian	1

White
164 (89.1 %)
Hispanic
7 (3.8 %)
Two or More
6 (3.3 %)
Black
4 (2.2 %)
Asian
2 (1.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Clinton Elem
Phone:	(406)825-3113
Website:	http://www.clintoncougars.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	184
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	11.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	67
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 42

Grade 1 19

Grade 2 22

Grade 3 24

Grade 4 20

Grade 5 30

Grade 6 27