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What's the most underrated thing about Clio Middle School that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
564
Middle
DISTRICT 496 · STATE 502
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLIO AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 261011004500
Clio Middle School
300 ROGERS LDG, CLIO, MI 48420 · (810) 591-0503 · Genesee County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL564 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 31% of Michigan public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-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
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.1:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
368 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 55%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 191 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 192 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 181 | 32% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 56% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Clio Area School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
28.6%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
27.5%
MI avg 44.8%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
33.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.4%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 34% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 →
Schools most like Clio Middle School
Clio Middle School's state test result (33.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clio Middle School this school | 564 | 65.2% | 33.6% |
| Surline Middle School WEST BRANCH | 580 | 64.8% | 39.0% |
| LE White Middle School ALLEGAN | 427 | 65.8% | 34.9% |
| Gaylord Intermediate School GAYLORD | 632 | 60.0% | 39.0% |
| Smith Middle School DEARBORN | 525 | 68.8% | 32.0% |
| Chippewa Hills Middle School REMUS | 503 | 58.1% | 38.1% |
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 Clio Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Genesee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 33.6% | #312 of 397 | #11 of 15 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.5% | #283 of 380 | #12 of 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.6% | #341 of 377 | #12 of 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 564 | #206 of 491 | #11 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.8:1 | #388 of 436 | #18 of 20 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.1% | #308 of 437 | #16 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.2% | #106 of 477 | #10 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -42.5% | #8 of 339 | #1 of 16 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
564
-236 (-29%) vs 2020
-57% since 1990-91, when it was 1,301
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 20.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 564 | 28.5 | 19.8:1 | 65% (368) |
| 2023-24 | 553 | 28.2 | 19.6:1 | 63% (350) |
| 2022-23 | 552 | 28.8 | 19.2:1 | 63% (350) |
| 2020-21 | 800 | 39 | 20.5:1 | 55% (438) |
| 2017-18 | 981 | 45.1 | 21.8:1 | 54% (532) |
| 2015-16 | 960 | 45 | 21.3:1 | 46% (443) |
| 2010-11 | 1,050 | 47 | 22.3:1 | 47% (490) |
| 2000-01 | 1,180 | 61 | 19.3:1 | 22% (255) |
| 1990-91 | 1,301 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Clio Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 43% (981 to 564); teachers down 37% (45.1 to 28.5).
About Clio Middle School
Clio Middle School is a medium-sized middle-grades school in Michigan, with an address in CLIO. Classes run from 6 through 8, and the school has 564 students.
Within Clio Area School District, Clio Middle School is one of 5 schools. The district enrolls 2,482 students.
Clio Middle School's enrollment is 88% White. The next largest groups are 6% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The school's White share is 16 points above the 72% share among Genesee County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 22% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
With 28.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Clio Middle School was 19.8:1. This ratio sits 2.2 above the 17.5:1 average for middle schools in Michigan. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 65%.
Clio Middle School is graded C by allk12, scoring above 31% of Michigan public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Clio Middle School is 3.8 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (33.6% versus 37.4%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Michigan.
Federal survey data for Genesee County show that the median household income is $62,281, about 23% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Genesee County is home to 158 public schools and about 58,534 public school students.
The shortest distance from Clio Middle School to another public school is about 0.5 miles, to Clio Community High School. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
Enrollment declined 29% from its 2020-21 level of 800.
Community posts for Clio Middle School can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Genesee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
403,305
Census ACS
Median income
$62,281
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
158
58,534 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Clio Area School District
- Clio ElementaryElementary · 726 students
- Clio Area High SchoolHigh · 684 students
- Clio Intermediate SchoolElementary · 424 students
- Clio Community High SchoolCombined · 84 students
- Clio Early ElementaryElementary
- Clio Learning CenterCombined
Other schools in CLIO
- Clio ElementaryElementary · 726 students
- Clio Area High SchoolHigh · 684 students
- Clio Intermediate SchoolElementary · 424 students
- Clio Community High SchoolCombined · 84 students
- Clio Early ElementaryElementary
- Clio Learning CenterCombined
Nearby schools
- Clio Community High School0.5 mi · 84
- Clio Area High School0.5 mi · 684
- Clio Intermediate School2.3 mi · 424
- Clio Elementary2.5 mi · 726
- Pinehurst Early Elementary3.9 mi · 197
- EA Johnson Memorial HS4.1 mi · 410
Frequently asked questions
About Clio Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Clio Middle School?
Clio Middle School enrolls approximately 564 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Clio Middle School serve?
Clio Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clio Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Clio Middle School is approximately 19.8:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Clio Middle School?
At Clio Middle School, the student body is approximately 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Clio Middle School in?
Clio Middle School is part of Clio Area School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.