Clinton School
PS/MS 260 — Hell’s Kitchen, NYC
A inclusive, rigorous IB education where every student thrives.
Grades 6–12 • 95%+ college acceptance • A close-knit community of reflective learners
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About Our School
Where every child belongs.
Founded in 2009, The Clinton School is a public NYC school offering a seven-year liberal arts program rooted in the International Baccalaureate curriculum. We serve grades 6–12 with a mission to engage students in authentic learning and prepare them for college and life.
Our close-knit community of families and educators models reflective learning, supporting students through challenges both in and out of the classroom. At Clinton, we believe in fostering intellectual curiosity, creativity, and a commitment to service—values that define our school culture.
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What We Offer
Our Programs
A world-class IB education designed for every student.
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Our seven-year IB program—from Middle Years to the Diploma Programme—challenges students with rigorous, globally recognized coursework in grades 6–12, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and a lifelong love of learning.
Explore IBMiddle Grades (6–8)
Grades 6–8 are a time of incredible growth. Through the IB Middle Years Programme, students develop as reflective, resilient learners, building the skills and confidence to excel in high school and beyond.
Learn MoreCollege & Career Readiness
From Theory of Knowledge (TOK) to Creativity, Activity, and Service (CAS), our upper grades prepare students for top colleges and meaningful careers with personalized guidance and real-world experiences.
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