NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Clinton City Schools roughly covers five schools within Sampson County and has a main office in Clinton.
Among the five schools in Clinton City Schools, Clinton High School recorded the highest enrollment of 824 students in the 2022-23 school year.
North Carolina's public schools are facing a significant funding gap, with a per-student expenditure of $10,519 — well below the national average of $14,295.
This financial strain is further compounded by a significant challenge in staffing with a staggering 58.4% surge in vacant teaching positions in the 2021-22 school year, leaving over 5,000 classrooms without qualified instructors.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Clinton High School | 824 |
| Sunset Avenue Elementary School | 714 |
| Sampson Middle School | 644 |
| Butler Avenue Elementary School | 441 |
| Langdon C. Kerr Elementary School | 250 |
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