Clinton Park Elementary School

www.clintonpublicschools.com/schools/clinton-park-elementary

746 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

Clinton Park Elementary School, located at 501 Arrow Drive in Clinton, Mississippi, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Clinton Public School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students, typically catering to young learners in their primary grade levels. By emphasizing both academic excellence and character development, the school strives to prepare its students for future success within the Clinton community and beyond.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to providing a balanced curriculum that meets state educational standards while addressing the diverse needs of its student body. Beyond the classroom, Clinton Park Elementary encourages parent and community involvement, viewing these partnerships as essential to creating a holistic educational experience. Through a combination of experienced faculty, a focus on foundational literacy and numeracy, and a nurturing atmosphere, the school remains a key pillar of the local educational landscape in Clinton.

746

Total Students

47.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clinton Park Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	227
Hispanic	39
Black	418
Asian	41
Two or More	20
Pacific Islander	1

Black
418 (56.0%)
White
227 (30.4%)
Asian
41 (5.5%)
Hispanic
39 (5.2%)
Two or More
20 (2.7%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

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 Public School District
Phone:	(601)924-5205
Website:	http://www.clintonpublicschools.com/schools/clinton-park-elementary
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	746
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	297
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	79

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 50

Kindergarten 338

Grade 1 358