| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron R-I School District | Cameron | 7/10 Good · 68th pct | 1,651 | 4 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Lathrop R-II School District | Lathrop | 7/10 Good · 67th pct | 929 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
| East Buchanan County C-1 School District | Gower | 7/10 Good · 66th pct | 723 | 3 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Clinton County R-III School District | Plattsburg | 4/10 Below Average · 32nd pct | 665 | 3 | PK–12 | 2 |
How Clinton County compares
Together they enroll 3,968 students across 13 schools. The largest is Cameron R-I School District with 1,651 students. Districts here average 6.2/10, above the Missouri average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 4/10 to 7/10.
School Districts in Clinton County, Missouri
Clinton County has 4 public school districts covering 6 zip codes. The top-rated district in Clinton County is Cameron R-I School District (7/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (MAP 2025), ranked against all districts in Missouri. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Clinton County, MO?
4 school districts serve zip codes in Clinton County, MO. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Clinton County, MO?
Of the districts serving Clinton County, Cameron R-I School District has the highest rating on this site at 7/10. That places it in the 68th percentile among Missouri school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Missouri reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Missouri and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Missouri only, never across state lines.