Clinton Central Elementary School in Michigantown, Indiana on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Clinton Central Elementary School is a rural public school in Michigantown, Indiana that is part of Clinton Central School District. It serves 527 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.6:1. Its teachers have had 33 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

527 Students

30 Teachers

815 N STATE ROAD 29

Michigantown, IN 46057 View local requests

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Clinton Central Elementary School Demographics

54%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Clinton Central Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Mar 19, 2026

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