Photo: Bhall87 · CC BY-SA 3.0Clinton Township’s public schools
Lawrence Unified School District 497 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Clinton Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 92% of students in Kansas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Clinton Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
10 of Clinton Township’s 17 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s 1,221 public schools. Langston Hughes Elem places highest (better than 98%); Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School lowest (27%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
11 elementary schools serve Clinton Township, graded from C+ to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then four middle schools and two high schools: Lawrence Free State High and Lawrence High. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Clinton Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Clinton Township
New York Elem
Grades PK–5 · 415 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Lawrence
9th grade in Clinton Township · depends on your address
Lawrence Free State High
Grades 9–12 · 1,774 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Lawrence
Lawrence High
Grades 9–12 · 1,454 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Lawrence
10th grade in Clinton Township · depends on your address
Lawrence Free State High
Grades 9–12 · 1,774 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Lawrence
Lawrence High
Grades 9–12 · 1,454 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Lawrence
11th grade in Clinton Township · depends on your address
Lawrence Free State High
Grades 9–12 · 1,774 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Lawrence
Lawrence High
Grades 9–12 · 1,454 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Lawrence
12th grade in Clinton Township · depends on your address
Lawrence Free State High
Grades 9–12 · 1,774 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Lawrence
Lawrence High
Grades 9–12 · 1,454 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Lawrence
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lawrence Unified School District 497.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Clinton Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Kansas towns that share Clinton Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton Township | — | Lawrence Unified School District 497 |
| Lawrence | B | Lawrence Unified School District 497 |
| Marion | — | Santa Fe Trail Unified School District 434 PK–12 · Baldwin City Unified School District 348 PK–12 |
| Monmouth | B | Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450 |
| Kanwaka | B | Perry Public Schools Unified School District 343 PK–12 · Lawrence Unified School District 497 PK–12 · Shawnee Heights Unified School District 450 PK–12 |
| Willow Springs | B | Baldwin City Unified School District 348 PK–12 · Lawrence Unified School District 497 PK–12 |
| Wakarusa | B | Lawrence Unified School District 497 |
4 of the 6 neighbors share Lawrence Unified School District 497 with Clinton Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Clinton Township
17 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Clinton Township’s schools
Are Clinton Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Clinton Township. Lawrence Unified School District 497 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Clinton Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 10 of its 17 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Clinton Township in?
Lawrence Unified School District 497.
Where do Clinton Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Lawrence Free State High and Lawrence High.
Parents talk
What Clinton Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Clinton Township → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.