Clio Area High School

Set in CLIO, Michigan, Clio Area High School is a middle-of-the-pack 9-12 campus, one of the schools within Clio Area School District. It educates 684 students across grades 8 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 460 students per school, that is 49% larger than typical.

Within Clio Area School District, which oversees 5 schools and 2,482 students, Clio Area High School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Clio Area High School records that nearly all students (89%) are White. The remainder reads as 4% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 72% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Clio Area High School logs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 23.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 21.6:1 average. About 53% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Genesee County indicate median household earnings sit near $62,281, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Clio Area High School is one of 158 public schools in Genesee County (combined enrollment of about 58,534 students).

The closest other public school is Clio Community High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 25%: 916 students in 2018 compared to 684 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 93% to 89% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 25.8:1 in 2018 to 23.7:1 today.

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