Serving 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clinton Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 315 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clinton Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Clinton Valley Elementary School's student population of 315 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
315 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Clinton Valley Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clinton Valley Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2265 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
2%
4%

Hispanic
2%
9%

Black
31%
18%

White
50%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clinton Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Clinton Valley Elementary School is ranked #2265 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Clinton Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Clinton Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Erie Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Clinton Valley Elementary School?
315 students attend Clinton Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Clinton Valley Elementary School students are White, 31% of students are Black, 15% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clinton Valley Elementary School?
Clinton Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Clinton Valley Elementary School offer ?
Clinton Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Clinton Valley Elementary School part of?
Clinton Valley Elementary School is part of Chippewa Valley Schools School District.
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