The Clinton Public School District is a public school district

School district

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 based in Clinton

Clinton, Mississippi

Clinton is a city in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. Situated in the Jackson metropolitan area, it is the tenth largest city in Mississippi. The population was 23,347 at the 2000 United States Census.-History:...

, Mississippi

Mississippi

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 (USA

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Schools

In fulfilling desegregation requirements, the district implemented a unique setup in which every student attends each school within the district. Prior to desegregation Sumner Hill and Lovett served Clinton's African American students.

Junior High Schools

• Grade 9
  • Sumner Hill Junior High School

• Grades 7-8
  • Clinton Junior High School

Elementary Schools

• Grade 6
  • Lovett Elementary School

• Grades 4-5
  • Eastside Elementary School

• Grades 2-3
  • Northside Elementary School

• Grades K-1
  • Clinton Park Elementary School

2006-07 school year

There were a total of 4,859 students enrolled in the Clinton Public School District during the 2006-2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 50% female and 50% male. The racial makeup of the district was 47.73% African American, 47.97% White, 3.09% Asian, 1.09% Hispanic, and 0.12% Native American. 28.9% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.

Previous school years

School Year	Enrollment	Gender Makeup		Racial Makeup
		Female	Male	Asian	African American	Hispanic	Native American	White
2005-06	4,956	50%	50%	2.91%	45.66%	0.95%	0.14%	50.34%
2004-05	4,860	49%	51%	2.63%	43.70%	0.84%	0.12%	52.70%
2003-04	4,899	49%	51%	2.12%	41.78%	0.59%	0.08%	55.42%
2002-03	4,956	49%	51%	1.86%	41.16%	0.46%	0.08%	56.44%

Accountability statistics

	2006-07	2005-06	2004-05	2003-04	2002-03
District Accreditation Status	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited	Accredited
School Performance Classifications
Level 5 (Superior Performing) Schools	4	4	5	5	2
Level 4 (Exemplary) Schools	2	2	1	1	3
Level 3 (Successful) Schools	0	0	0	0	0
Level 2 (Under Performing) Schools	0	0	0	0	0
Level 1 (Low Performing) Schools	0	0	0	0	0
Not Assigned	1	0	0	0	0