Serving 718 students in grades 6-8, Clague Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 718 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 77% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 72% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clague Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Clague Middle School's student population of 718 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
718 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Clague Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clague Middle School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#87 out of 3069 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
33%
3%
Hispanic
7%
9%
Black
10%
18%
White
37%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clague Middle School's ranking?
Clague Middle School is ranked #87 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Clague Middle School often compared to?
Clague Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ann Arbor Steam At Northside School, Slauson Middle School, Tappan Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Clague Middle School?
718 students attend Clague Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Clague Middle School students are White, 33% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clague Middle School?
Clague Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Clague Middle School offer ?
Clague Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Clague Middle School part of?
Clague Middle School is part of Ann Arbor School District.
In what neighborhood is Clague Middle School located?
Clague Middle School is located in the Thurston neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI. There are 1 other public schools located in Thurston.
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