CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Clinton Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Laurens 56 school district, located in Clinton, SC with about 610 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 34 teachers, Clinton Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located at 800 Chestnut Street in Clinton, South Carolina. Serving the local community within the Laurens County School District 56, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the foundational learning needs of its students. As a central hub for early childhood and elementary education in the area, the school focuses on preparing students for middle school transitions by emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and character development.

The school operates with a commitment to providing a supportive atmosphere for a diverse student body, often emphasizing strong partnerships between faculty, parents, and the broader Clinton community. By utilizing state-aligned curriculum standards and various extracurricular initiatives, Clinton Elementary strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to engage, collaborate, and reach their full potential. The facility itself stands as a staple of the Chestnut Street neighborhood, reflecting the town’s investment in public education and the long-term success of its youngest residents.

For more information, contact Clinton Elementary at (864) 833-0812 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.