CPSD News

The Clinton Public School District’s Board of Trustees unanimously approved the proposed calendar for the 2026-2027 school year.

Clinton Park Elementary, Northside Elementary and Eastside Elementary were awarded the Lieutenant Governor’s Attendance Award for maintaining strong student attendance and chronic absenteeism rates below 15% for the 2024-2025 school year.

Students in Eastside’s 4th grade gifted program ACCENT recently completed the planning, construction and implementation of their very own Rube Goldberg machines.

Clinton Junior High School 8th grade choral director Erin Linton was recently named Mississippi Middle School Music Educator of the Year by the Mississippi High School Activities Association.

The Clinton Public School District once again earned an A-Rating from the Mississippi Department of Education’s accountability system, the highest possible academic rating a Mississippi school district can attain.

With an overall score of 770, the district is ranked as the fourth-highest performing district in the state of Mississippi and continues to be the highest performing district in the metro area.

Clinton High School senior Manas Guduru has been named a National Merit Semifinalist in the 71st National Merit Scholarship Program.

With the recent release of the 2025 MAAP student performance data from the Mississippi Department of Education, teachers and students at Clinton Junior High School found themselves in the Top-5 of both mathematics and English Language Arts for both seventh and eighth grades.

Coming off the heels of the Mississippi Department of Education releasing district scores, CPSD’s sixth grade campus, Lovett, saw wonderful growth.