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#382 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 12% in state

Claregladwin Area School

School · Clare-gladwin Regional Education Service District · Clare, MI

A Clare-gladwin Regional Education Service District school where students score 54 points above what's typical for similar communities.

4041 EAST MANNSIDING RD, Clare, MI 48617

  • Math 75% vs MI 29% (2022)
  • Reading 75% vs MI 38% (2022)
  • <50% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+46 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+37 pts
Overall Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+54.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
College Readiness4.1Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate<50%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.3:1
District spending per student$426,163
Chronic Absenteeism72.1%

Students at Claregladwin Area School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency75%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
29%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
38%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 6 points since 2019, reaching 75% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2015
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
90%
2017
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2021*
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2022
Math
75%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

86%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Claregladwin Area School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,279/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Clare), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,601

Median home value

$154,500

Median rent

$826/mo

College educated

15.3%

Homeownership

75.8%

Poverty rate

20%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48617; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Harrison Alternative EducationEnrollment path unverified8.28–114.3 mi37Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Clare-gladwin Regional Education Service District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$426,163NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Claregladwin Area School is listed in Clare-Gladwin Regional Education Service District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Claregladwin Area School

Claregladwin Area School is a public school in Clare, MI, part of Clare-gladwin Regional Education Service District, serving approximately 43 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 4.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #382 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

What's said publicly about Claregladwin Area School

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Clare-Gladwin RESD (CGRESD) offers Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs that allow students to earn industry-recognized certifications through specialized training 1. The organization provides Early On Playgroups to help young children build social skills and receive services, with itinerant staff supporting families in reaching developmental milestones 1. Students receive academic assistance through the SPARKS/IGNITE program, which provides one-on-one support for homework and material understanding 1. The Area School features a MOCI class where students harvest flowers grown in Verna’s garden, arranging and selling them to fund community outings 1. All four-year-olds in Clare and Gladwin County are eligible for free PreK enrollment 1. CGRESD also provides professional learning opportunities for educators, coaches, and administrators to foster collaboration and growth 1. Additionally, REMC 5 hosted a hands-on jewelry-making activity for Harrison Middle School sixth graders, where students created necklaces using pennies 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.cgresd.net
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Claregladwin Area School

What grades does Claregladwin Area School serve?

Claregladwin Area School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Claregladwin Area School?

Claregladwin Area School has an enrollment of approximately 43 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Claregladwin Area School?

The student-teacher ratio at Claregladwin Area School is 4.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Claregladwin Area School rank in MI?

Claregladwin Area School ranks #382 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Claregladwin Area School's MySchoolScout rating?

Claregladwin Area School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Claregladwin Area School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Claregladwin Area School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Claregladwin Area School a charter school?

No, Claregladwin Area School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Claregladwin Area School a Title I school?

No, Claregladwin Area School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Claregladwin Area School?

86.0% of students at Claregladwin Area School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
43
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
special_ed
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Clare County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
72.1%
4-Year Graduation
<50%
Area population (ZIP 48617)
9,729
Area average commute
24.2 min
Area median age
36.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48617; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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