Serving 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mt Clemens Montessori Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 257 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mt Clemens Montessori Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Mt Clemens Montessori Academy's student population of 257 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
257 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Mt Clemens Montessori Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mt Clemens Montessori Academy is 0.56, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#420 out of 3069 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
2%
4%

Hispanic
2%
9%

Black
28%
18%

White
60%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
5%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mt Clemens Montessori Academy's ranking?
Mt Clemens Montessori Academy is ranked #420 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Mt Clemens Montessori Academy often compared to?
Mt Clemens Montessori Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Ojibwa Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Mt Clemens Montessori Academy?
257 students attend Mt Clemens Montessori Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Mt Clemens Montessori Academy students are White, 28% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mt Clemens Montessori Academy?
Mt Clemens Montessori Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Mt Clemens Montessori Academy offer ?
Mt Clemens Montessori Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mt Clemens Montessori Academy part of?
Mt Clemens Montessori Academy is part of MT. Clemens Montessori Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Mt Clemens Montessori Academy located?
Mt Clemens Montessori Academy is located in the Olson Southriver neighborhood of Mount Clemens, MI.
School Reviews
5 9/15/2021
Engaged teachers who really get to know their students. Wonderful so far.
5 12/11/2012
The teacher really care about your childern and their education. They treat you like family. They keep you informed about your kids and how they are doing.
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