Clinton City Schools

School district in Tennessee, United States

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
NCES 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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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* Clinton High School

### Middle schools

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* Sampson Middle School

### Elementary schools

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

## See also

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* List of school districts in North Carolina

## References

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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.

## External links

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* Official website

Authority control databases

International|

* VIAF

National|

* United States