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Chippewa Valley Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 3,296 students in Chippewa Valley Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Chippewa Valley Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
20 Schools
1,359 Schools
# Students
14,903 Students
539,456 Students
# Teachers
717 Teachers
31,429 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Chippewa Valley Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#238 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Graduation Rate
92%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.60
# American Indian Students
21 Students
5,388 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
507 Students
18,565 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
670 Students
46,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
1,885 Students
123,990 Students
% Black Students
13%
23%
# White Students
10,935 Students
317,045 Students
% White Students
73%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
444 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
873 Students
26,282 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
984
18,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,062
17,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
981
17,210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,017
17,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
991
19,133
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,042
26,521
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,055
87,703
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,101
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,140
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,322
34,388
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,382
31,836
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,426
29,419
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,400
30,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,140
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,858 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,517 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$221 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$216 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,858
$18,370
Spending / Student
$14,517
$17,559
Best Chippewa Valley Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seneca Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
47200 Heydenreich Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3900
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,108 students
Rank: #22.
Iroquois Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
48301 Romeo Plank Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3700
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 843 students
Rank: #33.
Wyandot Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
39490 Garfield Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-4202
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-4202
Grades: 6-8
| 848 students
Rank: #44.
Algonquin Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
19150 Briarwood Ln
Clinton Township, MI 48036
(586) 723-3500
Clinton Township, MI 48036
(586) 723-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 497 students
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