CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL
Clinton High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Clinton CUSD 15 school district, located in Clinton, IL with about 581 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 40 teachers, Clinton High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 High School, located in Clinton, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the DeWitt County area. As a central part of the Clinton Community Unit School District 15, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves pursuing higher education, entering the workforce, or joining the military. The school environment typically emphasizes a balance between rigorous classroom instruction and a variety of extracurricular activities, fostering both intellectual growth and community engagement among its student body.
Beyond its core curriculum, Clinton High School plays a significant role in the local community by acting as a hub for athletics, arts, and student organizations. The school spirit, often centered around the "Maroons," reflects a tradition of local pride and involvement. By offering a range of elective courses and support services, the administration aims to cater to diverse student interests and learning needs, ensuring that all pupils have the resources necessary to navigate their high school years and transition effectively into adulthood.
For more information, contact Clinton High School at (217) 935-8337 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Clinton, IL 61727-2161
(217) 935-8337
CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Clinton, IL with about 581 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Clinton CUSD 15
- Total Students:
- 581
- Teachers:
- 40.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- 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 581 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.8%
- Male
- 53.2%
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.