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Clintondale Middle School

35300 LITTLE MACK AVE, CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI 48035 · (586) 791-6300 · Macomb County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL269 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 16% of Michigan public middle schools
  • FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Michigan public middle schools

Enrollment
269
Middle
DISTRICT 271 · STATE 502
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
222 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 68732%
Grade 78030%
Grade 810238%
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
3915%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
124%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
19673%
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Two+
218%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
15257%
Female
11743%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Clintondale Middle School→Clintondale High School
Feeds from
Charles C McGlinnen SchoolPK–05Rainbow Elementary SchoolPK–05Robbie Hall Parker SchoolPK–05
Based on grade levels within Clintondale Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
24.7%
MI avg 47.7%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Michigan average is about 48 of 100.

Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.7%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 30% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

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Clintondale Middle School this school26982.5%24.3%
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42378.0%N/A
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33778.6%N/A
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REDFORD
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Matched among Michigan middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Clintondale Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Macomb County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
24.3%#383 of 397#29 of 30
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
24.7%#359 of 377#29 of 30
Enrollment
ranked largest first
269#398 of 491#37 of 40
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.8:1#246 of 436#11 of 37
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
44.0%#161 of 437#21 of 37
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
82.5%#44 of 477#4 of 38
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+32.5%#16 of 101N/A
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
269
-69 (-20%) vs 2020
-51% since 1990-91, when it was 548
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 15.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2526915.117.8:183% (222)
2023-2429217.616.6:179% (231)
2022-2334921.316.4:187% (304)
2020-213382215.4:184% (285)
2017-1820316.812.1:182% (166)
2015-162311614.4:186% (199)
2010-114332418.0:183% (358)
2000-016333319.2:139% (249)
1990-91548N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Clintondale Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 33% (203 to 269); teachers down 10% (16.8 to 15.1).

About Clintondale Middle School

Clintondale Middle School is a small middle school in CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Michigan. Enrollment is 269 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 6 through 8. Against the 502-student average for middle schools in Michigan, enrollment here is 46% lower.

Clintondale Community Schools is made up of 7 schools with 1,899 students in all.

Black students account for 73% of enrollment at Clintondale Middle School. Other groups make up 15% White, 8% multiracial, and 4% Hispanic. Macomb County as a whole is about 13% Black, so the school's share is higher. The chance that two students picked at random at Clintondale Middle School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 44%.

Clintondale Middle School counts 15.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 17.8 students for each one. Middle schools in Michigan average about 17.5:1, a similar figure. About 83% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 52% for public schools in Macomb County.

The allk12 Grade for Clintondale Middle School is C-. Compared with Michigan public middle schools, the school scored higher than 16% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Clintondale Middle School's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (24.3%) and its predicted rate (29.7%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Michigan schools.

Clintondale Middle School is located in Macomb County, where median household income is about $77,837, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Clintondale Middle School is one of 236 public schools in Macomb County, which together enroll about 115,743 students.

Clintondale High School is the public school closest to Clintondale Middle School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Clintondale Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Clintondale Middle School falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 269 was 20% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 338. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 15.4:1; by 2024-25 it was 17.8:1.

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Macomb County at a glance

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Population
879,853
Census ACS
Median income
$77,837
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
236
115,743 students

Quick facts

School name
Clintondale Middle School
District
Clintondale Community Schools
Address
35300 LITTLE MACK AVE, CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI 48035
Phone
(586) 791-6300
County
Macomb County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
269
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
17.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
222 (83%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
261008004494
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Clintondale Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Clintondale Middle School?
Clintondale Middle School enrolls approximately 269 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Clintondale Middle School serve?
Clintondale Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Clintondale Middle School have?
Clintondale Middle School employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Clintondale Middle School?
Student demographics at Clintondale Middle School are roughly 15% White, 4% Hispanic, 73% Black, 8% Two or more.
Is Clintondale Middle School public or private?
Clintondale Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Clintondale Community Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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