For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,238 students in Clawson School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Clawson School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
1,238 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Clawson School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#294 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
164 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
13%
18%
# White Students
922 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
74%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
76 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
93
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
98
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
95
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
101
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
88
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
81
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
85
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
85
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
125
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,816 is higher than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,369 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,816
$18,370
Spending / Student
$16,369
$17,559
Best Clawson School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clawson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
150 John M Ave
Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 655-4200
Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 655-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 273 students
Rank: #22.
Clawson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 John M Ave
Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 655-4200
Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 655-4200
Grades: 9-12
| 391 students
Rank: #33.
Paul A Schalm School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
940 N Selfridge Blvd
Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 655-4949
Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 655-4949
Grades: K-5
| 390 students
Rank: #44.
Kenwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
240 Nahma Ave
Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 655-3838
Clawson, MI 48017
(248) 655-3838
Grades: PK-5
| 184 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Clawson School District?
Clawson School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,238 students.
What is the rank of Clawson School District?
Clawson School District is ranked #299 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Clawson School District?
74% of Clawson School District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clawson School District?
Clawson School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Clawson School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,369 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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