📍 451 Arrow Drive, Clinton, Hinds County, 39056
Northside Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Clinton, Hinds County. The school has 728 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clinton Public School Dist school district. It serves grades 2–3 in a rural setting. The school employs 41.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 58% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Northside Elem enrolls 728 students across grades 2–3. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 41.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Black or African American, 36% White and 5.1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 362 | 50% |
| White | 265 | 36% |
| Asian | 37 | 5.1% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
725 of the school's 728 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 370 qualify for free lunch and 355 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Northside Elem is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-20, state senate district 26, state house district 56.
Northside Elem is one of 9 schools in Clinton Public School District, based in Clinton, Mississippi. The district serves 5,148 students district-wide and employs 350 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 728 students, Northside Elem is larger than the district average of about 572 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe