Clinton City Schools

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Clinton City Schools
Location
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPK–12
AccreditationAdvancED
Schools5
Budget$ 30,665,000
NCES District ID3700930[1]
Students and staff
Students3,179
Teachers215.51 (on FTE basis)
Staff188.30 (on FTE basis)
Student–teacher ratio14.75:1
Other information
Websitewww.clinton.k12.nc.us

Clinton City Schools is a PK12 graded school district serving Clinton, North Carolina. Its five schools serve 3,179 students as of the 2010–11 school year.

Student demographics[edit]

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][2] For the same school year, 71.00% of the students received free and reduced-cost lunches.[3]

Governance[edit]

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[edit]

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

Superintendent[edit]

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

Member schools[edit]

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[edit]

Middle schools[edit]

  • Sampson Middle School

Elementary schools[edit]

  • Butler Avenue Elementary School
  • Langdon C Kerr Elementary School
  • Sunset Avenue Elementary School

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "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". Free & Reduced Meals Application Data. NC Department of Public Instruction. Archived from the original (XLS) on April 23, 2012. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  4. ^ "Education Districts". NC State Board of Education. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  5. ^ "Board of Education". Clinton City Schools. Archived from the original on April 21, 2013. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  6. ^ Matthews, Sherry. "New city schools chief hired, signs 4-year contract". The Sampson Independent. Archived from the original on February 15, 2013. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  7. ^ "Schools". Clinton City Schools. Archived from the original on April 21, 2013. Retrieved January 4, 2013.

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