Best Schools in Clarklake, Michigan
1 schools · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.6/10
- Median household income
- $113,333
- Median home value
- $280,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 92%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Clarklake compares
Median household income
$113k
154% of Michigan median
About Schools in Clarklake, Michigan
Clarklake, Michigan is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Clarklake show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Clarklake is Columbia Alternative Education with a composite score of 5.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Clarklake is served by 1 school district: Columbia School District. These districts collectively serve 1,431 students.
Clarklake's community shows 35% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $113,333. The poverty rate in the area is 4.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 students · 6th–12th | 5.6 |
Schools in Clarklake
Clarklake, Michigan · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$113,333
Median Home Value
$280,800
Median Rent
$1,166/mo
Population
2,480
College Educated
35%
Homeownership
92%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Community Profile
Clarklake has a median household income of $113,333. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $280,800, with a median rent of $1,166/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Michigan
- Total Schools
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.6/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Clarklake, Michigan
How many schools are in Clarklake, Michigan?
Clarklake has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Clarklake, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Clarklake is 5.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Clarklake, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Clarklake on MySchoolScout is Columbia Alternative Education with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best high school in Clarklake, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Clarklake on MySchoolScout is Columbia Alternative Education with a composite score of 5.6/10.
How many school districts serve Clarklake, Michigan?
Clarklake is served by 1 school district: Columbia School District.
What is the education level in Clarklake, Michigan?
According to Census data, 35% of adults in Clarklake have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Clarklake, Michigan?
The median household income in Clarklake is approximately $113,333 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Clarklake, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Clarklake is 28.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Clarklake, Michigan?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.