Best Schools in Clinton Township, Michigan
17 schools · 9 Elementary · 2 Middle · 5 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $71,013
- Median home value
- $209,567
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 66%
31% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Clinton Township compares
Michigan rank
#241 of 372
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.3
below Michigan avg (6.3)
Median household income
$71k
97% of Michigan median
Schools in this city
16
About Schools in Clinton Township, Michigan
Clinton Township, Michigan is home to 17 schools, including 14 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 9 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 5 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Clinton Township show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Clinton Township is Neil E Reid High School with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Clinton Township is served by 6 school districts. These districts collectively serve 20,759 students.
Clinton Township's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $71,013. The poverty rate in the area is 11.0%.
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.
Elementary Schools
9 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 335 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.0 | ||
| 2 | 465 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.2 | ||
| 3 | 208 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.6 | ||
| 4 | 344 students · Kindergarten–5th | 4.6 | ||
| 5 | 368 students · Kindergarten–6th | 4.4 | ||
| 6 | 254 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.2 | ||
| Private Schools 3 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL
Private
197 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | MONTESSORI CHILDRENS ACADEMY
Private
44 students · Pre-K–6th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | ST THECLA SCHOOL
Private
243 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 402 students · 3rd–8th | 6.7 |
| 2 | 292 students · 6th–8th | 4.7 |
High Schools
5 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 94 students · 9th–12th | 8.8 |
| 2 | 38 students · 12th–12th | 7.2 |
| 3 | 242 students · 9th–12th | 6.4 |
| 4 | 388 students · 9th–12th | 5.8 |
| 5 | 7 students · 9th–12th | — |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122 students · 15–15 | 7.3 |
Schools in Clinton Township
Clinton Township, Michigan · 17 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 3 ZIP codes
Median Income
$71,013
Median Home Value
$209,567
Median Rent
$1,128/mo
Population
100,029
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
11.0%
Community Profile
Clinton Township has a median household income of $71,013. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $209,567, with a median rent of $1,128/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Michigan
- Total Schools
- 17
- Elementary
- 9
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 5
- Districts
- 6
- Avg Rating
- 6.0/10
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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 Clinton Township, Michigan
How many schools are in Clinton Township, Michigan?
Clinton Township has 17 schools, including 14 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Clinton Township, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Clinton Township is 6.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Clinton Township, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Clinton Township on MySchoolScout is Neil E Reid High School with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best elementary school in Clinton Township, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Clinton Township on MySchoolScout is Robbie Hall Parker School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Clinton Township, Michigan?
The top-ranked middle school in Clinton Township on MySchoolScout is Huron Academy Grades 38 with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best high school in Clinton Township, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Clinton Township on MySchoolScout is Neil E Reid High School with a composite score of 8.8/10.
How many school districts serve Clinton Township, Michigan?
Clinton Township is served by 6 school districts: Macomb Academy, Huron Academy, Clintondale Community Schools, Fraser Public Schools, L'anse Creuse Public Schools, Macomb ISD.
What is the education level in Clinton Township, Michigan?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Clinton Township have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Clinton Township, Michigan?
The median household income in Clinton Township is approximately $71,013 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Clinton Township, Michigan?
Yes, Clinton Township has 3 private schools alongside 14 public schools. The top-rated private school is Trinity Lutheran School with a score of 7.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Clinton Township, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Clinton Township is 13.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Clinton Township, 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.