CLINTON PUBLIC SCHOOL
Clinton Public School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Clinton-Glen Gardner School District school district, located in CLINTON, NJ with about 443 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 43 teachers, Clinton Public School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Clinton Public School, located at 10 School Street in Clinton, New Jersey, serves as the primary educational institution for the local community, typically catering to students from preschool through eighth grade. As a central fixture of the historic town of Clinton, the school is known for its small-town atmosphere and its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and character development. The school’s curriculum is designed to prepare students for the transition to high school by balancing core subjects like mathematics, language arts, and science with diverse extracurricular opportunities.
Beyond its academic offerings, Clinton Public School is deeply integrated into the fabric of the surrounding Hunterdon County community. The school prides itself on maintaining strong partnerships between teachers, administrators, and parents, which helps create a collaborative culture focused on individual student success. With its convenient location near the downtown area, the school remains a focal point for local families, providing a dedicated space for students to grow, engage in sports and arts programs, and participate in community-building activities throughout the school year.
For more information, contact Clinton Public School at (908) 735-8512 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CLINTON, NJ 08809
(908) 735-8512
CLINTON PUBLIC SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CLINTON, NJ with about 443 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Clinton-Glen Gardner School District
- Total Students:
- 443
- Teachers:
- 43.8
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 443 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CLINTON PUBLIC SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.
- White
- 70.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 16.3%
- Asian
- 8.1%
- Black or African American
- 2.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 1.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.1%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.