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Schools in Fields Creek Township · Clinton School District

Fields Creek Township’s public schools outscore 56% of Missouri districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Fields Creek Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Math proficiency in Fields Creek Township’s districts is 32%, below the Missouri average (39%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Missouri, not nationally.

From Missouri state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
38%
▼ 5 pts vs MO 43%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
▼ 7 pts vs MO 39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 6–11 pts vs MO 89%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.2K
▼ 16% vs MO $14.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.5
MO 12.8 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,759 students on the public path
In brief

Fields Creek Township’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 38% of tested students were proficient in reading and 32% in math, against 43% and 39% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 89% across Missouri (the state reports Fields Creek Township’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,205 per student, against $14,569 across Missouri (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school

From grade 3 the district’s path is Clinton Intermediate School, then Clinton Middle, then Clinton SR. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Fields Creek Township’s grade

C+ Test scoresA− Graduation

B: better than 56% of Missouri school districts. Graduation is above the Missouri average; test scores are below it.

Missouri school districts we grade (535)Better than 56%
Lower resultsHigher results
Missouri towns with similar household incomes (439)Better than 59%
Towns in Henry County (17)Better than 53%
B−B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 870 test results and a graduating class of 138 could put Fields Creek Township anywhere from B− to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Fields Creek Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (874 in math, 865 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Fields Creek Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–2Henry Elem.in ClintonNo scores
3–5Clinton Intermediate Schoolin ClintonB−
6–8Clinton Middlein ClintonC−
9–12Clinton SR. Highin ClintonB

Fields Creek Township’s public schools are run by Clinton School District, which also serves Bethlehem, Big Creek, Clinton and Clinton and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading38%
State average 43.2% · 865 students tested
Math32%
State average 39.2% · 874 students tested

Fields Creek Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Missouri towns that share Fields Creek Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Fields Creek TownshipBClinton
Honey Creek—Clinton PK–12 · Sherwood Cass R-VIII PK–12
Clinton—Clinton PK–12 · Davis R-XII K–8
Shawnee—Shawnee R-III
Deer Creek—Clinton PK–12 · Calhoun R-VIII K–8
Tebo—Henry County R-I K–12 · Shawnee R-III K–8 · Calhoun R-VIII K–8
Clinton (city)BClinton

4 of the 6 neighbors share Clinton with Fields Creek Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Fields Creek Township

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Missouri’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Fields Creek Townshipin other towns

Questions about Fields Creek Township’s schools

Are Fields Creek Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Missouri: the public schools Fields Creek Township children attend outscore 56% of Missouri’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 59%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Fields Creek Township in?

Clinton School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,885 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do Fields Creek Township kids go to high school?

Clinton SR. High in Clinton, with 614 students; its own test results earn a B.

What is Fields Creek Township’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Clinton School District graduated in four years, against 89% across Missouri.

How much does Fields Creek Township spend per student?

$12,205 in Clinton School District (FY2024), against $14,569 across Missouri. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Missouri. Stars are from neighbors.