Chippewa Valley Schools School District

19120 Cass Ave
Clinton Township, MI 48038-2301
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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 12 public preschools serving 6,077 students in Chippewa Valley Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Michigan.
Public Preschools in Chippewa Valley Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
20 Schools
1,092 Schools
# Students
14,903 Students
372,048 Students
# Teachers
717 Teachers
24,562 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.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#238 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Chippewa Valley Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.57
# American Indian Students
21 Students
2,715 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
507 Students
9,505 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
670 Students
32,770 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
1,885 Students
79,422 Students
% Black Students
13%
21%
# White Students
10,935 Students
227,920 Students
% White Students
73%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
352 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
873 Students
19,025 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
984
71,170
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,062
61,256
# Students in 2nd Grade:
981
56,024
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,017
51,406
# Students in 4th Grade:
991
47,553
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,042
41,347
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,055
13,833
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,101
8,441
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,140
7,989
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,322
3,136
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,382
2,955
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,426
2,757
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,400
2,824
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,357

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.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$221 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$216 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,858
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,517
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Chippewa Valley Schools School District Public Preschools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shawnee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
21555 Vesper Dr
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 699 students
Rank: #22.
Sequoyah Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18500 24 Mile Rd
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 723-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 524 students
Rank: #33.
Cheyenne Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
47600 Heydenreich Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #44.
Mohawk Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
48101 Romeo Plank Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-6200
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
Rank: #55.
Ojibwa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
46950 Heydenreich Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 670 students
Rank: #66.
Huron Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
15800 Terra Bella St
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 485 students
Rank: #77.
Fox Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
17500 Millstone Dr
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 487 students
Rank: #88.
Cherokee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
42900 Rivergate Dr
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 548 students
Rank: #99.
Erie Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
42276 Romeo Plank Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-5400
Grades: PK-5
| 427 students
Rank: #1010.
Miami Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
41290 Kentvale Dr
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-6000
Grades: PK-5
| 482 students
Rank: #1111.
Ottawa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
18601 Millar Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48036
(586) 723-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 500 students
Rank: #1212.
Clinton Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1260 Mulberry St
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
(586) 723-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 20 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 14,903 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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