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International Academy of Macomb
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About International Academy of Macomb
As a moderately sized 9-12 campus in CLINTON TWP, Michigan, International Academy of Macomb caters to 461 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by Chippewa Valley Schools.
International Academy of Macomb is one of 20 schools operated by Chippewa Valley Schools, a district that works with 14,504 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, International Academy of Macomb shows that 57% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 24% Asian, 8% Black, 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 88.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 21.6:1 average. Around 27% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Macomb County (around 52%), the school's rate is south of typical.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Macomb County indicate the typical household earns roughly $77,837 per year, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. International Academy of Macomb is one of 236 public schools in Macomb County (combined enrollment of about 115,743 students).
Chippewa Valley High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around International Academy of Macomb.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at International Academy of Macomb has fell 7%, going from 495 students in 2018 to 461 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 71% to 57% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 99.0:1 in 2018 to 88.7:1 today.
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