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Schools in Clifton

Clifton’s public schools

Iowa-Grant School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Clifton. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in Wisconsin’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.0K
▲ 3% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.4
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
648 students on the public path
In brief

Clifton’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Clifton’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Iowa-Grant Elementary/Middle places highest (better than 73%); Iowa-Grant High lowest (11%). 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 Clifton, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Iowa-Grant Elementary/Middlein LivingstonB+
9–12Iowa-Grant Highin LivingstonD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Iowa-Grant School District.

The district

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

Iowa-Grant School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 648 students, down 9% since 2020–21 · 11.4 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$16,951WI $16,459 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading42%
State average 38.1% · 366 students tested
Math52%
State average 38.7% · 366 students tested

Clifton vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Clifton’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Clifton—Iowa-Grant
Liberty—Fennimore PK–12 · Lancaster PK–12
Livingston—Iowa-Grant
Wingville—Iowa-Grant PK–12 · Fennimore PK–12
Lima—Platteville
Mifflin—Iowa-Grant

3 of the 5 neighbors share Iowa-Grant with Clifton, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Clifton

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

Also serving Cliftonin other towns
Iowa-Grant Elementary/Middle
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Livingston
B+
423 students12:1Rate it →
Iowa-Grant High
High · Grades 9–12 · Livingston
D
225 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Clifton’s schools

Are Clifton’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Clifton. Iowa-Grant School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Clifton. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Clifton in?

Iowa-Grant School District.

Where do Clifton kids go to high school?

Iowa-Grant High.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.