Serving 70 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Cloverdale 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 was 60-79% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 47% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
70 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)60-79%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)≥80%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
3%
Hispanic
7%
9%
Black
32%
18%
White
53%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(13-14)<50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cloverdale School?
The graduation rate of Cloverdale School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Cloverdale School?
70 students attend Cloverdale School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Cloverdale School students are White, 32% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cloverdale School?
Cloverdale School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cloverdale School offer ?
Cloverdale School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Cloverdale School part of?
Cloverdale School is part of Farmington Public School District.
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