Top Rankings
Clio Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,526 students in Clio Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Clio Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
2,526 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
120 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Clio Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 851 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 80% has increased from 78% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#380 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%

Graduation Rate
80%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.56
# American Indian Students
3 Students
8,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
50,770 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
142 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
60 Students
244,434 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
2,204 Students
871,645 Students
% White Students
87%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
103 Students
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
173
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
190
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
196
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
228
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
197
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
192
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
184
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
181
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
186
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
203
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
208
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
208
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,972
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,225 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,847 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$36 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$33 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,225
$18,510

Spending / Student
$12,847
$17,693

Best Clio Area School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clio Intermediate School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11218 N Linden Rd
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-7652
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-7652
Grades: 4-5
| 425 students
Rank: #22.
Clio Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12167 N Lewis Rd
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-5071
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-5071
Grades: PK-3
| 739 students
Rank: #33.
Clio Area High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Mustang Dr
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-1358
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-1358
Grades: 8-12
| 712 students
Rank: #44.
Clio Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Rogers Ldg
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-0503
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-0503
Grades: 6-8
| 553 students
Rank: #55.
Clio Community High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Mustang Dr
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-1417
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-1417
Grades: PK-12
| 97 students
Rank: n/an/a
301 Rogers Ldg
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 670-1795
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 670-1795
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
301 Rogers Ldg
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 670-1799
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 670-1799
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Clio Area School District?
Clio Area School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,526 students.
What is the rank of Clio Area School District?
Clio Area School District is ranked #377 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Clio Area School District?
87% of Clio Area School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Clio Area School District?
Clio Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Clio Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,847 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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