Clinton City Schools

Clinton City Schools
Location
Sampson County, North Carolina
United States
District information
Type Public
Grades PK–12
Accreditation AdvancED
Schools 5
Budget $ 30,665,000
District ID 3700930[1]
Students and staff
Students 3,179
Teachers 215.51 (on FTE basis)
Staff 188.30 (on FTE basis)
Student-teacher ratio 14.75:1
Other information
Website www.clinton.k12.nc.us

Clinton City Schools is a PK–12 graded school district serving Clinton, North Carolina. Its five schools serve 3,179 students as of the 2010–11 school year.

Student demographics

For the 2010–11 school year, Clinton City Schools had a total population of 3,179 students and 215.51 teachers on a (FTE) basis. This produced a student-teacher ratio of 14.75:1.[1] That same year, out of the student total, the gender ratio was 50% male to 50% female. The demographic group makeup was: Black, 40%; White, 32%; Hispanic, 19%; American Indian, 4%; and Asian/Pacific Islander, 1% (two or more races: 5%).[2] For the same school year, 71.00% of the students received free and reduced-cost lunches.[3]

Governance

The primary governing body of Clinton City Schools follows a council–manager government format with a six-member Board of Education appointing a Superintendent to run the day-to-day operations of the system. The school system currently resides in the North Carolina State Board of Education's Second District.[4]

Board of Education

The current members of the board are: E. R. Mason (Chair), Georgina Zeng (Vice Chair) Randy Barefoot, Diane Viser, Jason Walters, and Carol A. Worley.[5]

Superintendent

The current superintendent of the system is Stuart Blount. He was hired in 2012 to replace Michael Basham. Blount was previously an assistant superintendent for Scotland County Schools.[6]

Member schools

Clinton City Schools has five schools ranging from pre-kindergarten to twelfth grade. Those five schools are separated into one high school, one middle school, and three elementary schools.[7] All schools are located in the town of Clinton.

High schools

Middle schools

Elementary schools

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Clinton City Schools". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Percentage of Students in Each Demographic Group". North Carolina’s School Report Cards. NC Department of Public Instruction. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  3. ↑ "2010–2011" (XLS). Free & Reduced Meals Application Data. NC Department of Public Instruction. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  4. ↑ "Education Districts". NC State Board of Education. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Board of Education". Clinton City Schools. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  6. ↑ Matthews, Sherry. "New city schools chief hired, signs 4-year contract". The Sampson Independent. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Schools". Clinton City Schools. Retrieved January 4, 2013.

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