For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 872 students in Clinton, MS.
The top ranked public middle school in Clinton, MS is Clinton Jr Hi School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clinton, MS public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Mississippi public middle school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Clinton have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Mississippi public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Clinton, MS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clinton Jr Hi School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
711 Lakeview Drive
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-0619
Clinton, MS 39056
(601) 924-0619
Grades: 7-8
| 872 students
Rank: n/an/a
Clinton Alternative School
Alternative School
201 Easthaven Drive
Clinton, MS 39060
(601) 925-4027
Clinton, MS 39060
(601) 925-4027
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Clinton, MS?
The top ranked public middle schools in Clinton, MS include Clinton Jr Hi School.
How many public middle schools are located in Clinton?
2 public middle schools are located in Clinton.
What is the racial composition of students in Clinton?
Clinton public middle schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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