Clarke School vs River School
Clarke School and River School are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.5 out of 10. Clarke School is significantly larger with 465 students, about 7.8× the size of River School (60). In math proficiency, Clarke School leads at 67.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Clarke School
Saint Joseph, MI
5.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
465 students
River School
Sodus, MI
5.9/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th
60 students
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| Metric | Clarke School | River School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.5 / 10 | 5.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 6.0 | 6.7 |
| Growth Score | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 23.9% | 83.3% |
| Environment Score | 4.2 | 5.9 |
| State Rank | #2,258 of 3,198 | #1,952 of 3,198 |
| State Percentile | 29th | 39th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Clarke School | River School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 67.0% | 34.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 71.0% | 54.5% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Clarke School | River School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Kindergarten – 8th |
| Enrollment | 465 | 60 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 22.1:1 | 20.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 23.9% | 83.3% |
| District | St. Joseph Public Schools | Sodus Township S/D #5 |
| City | Saint Joseph | Sodus |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Saint Joseph (49085) | Sodus (49126) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $101,763 | $77,813 |
| Median Home Value | $287,300 | $162,500 |
| Median Rent | $1,099 | $738 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 48.6% | 16.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.2% | 5.3% |
| Avg Commute | 17 min | — |