Very Good
#635 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 20% in state
Clinton County Education Center
School · Clinton County RESA
1013 SOUTH US HIGHWAY 27, Saint Johns, MI 48879
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
5.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
46
Student-Teacher
5.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#635 of 3,192
In Saint Johns
#1 of 8
public schools
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Clinton County Education Center
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About Clinton County Education Center
Clinton County Education Center is a public school in Saint Johns, MI, part of Clinton County RESA. Clinton County Education Center serves approximately 46 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 5.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Clinton County Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #635 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Clinton County Education Center show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- MI avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 46 students, Clinton County Education Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.1:1 students to teachers, Clinton County Education Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Clinton County Education Center sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Clinton County Education Center — Students at Clinton County Education Center score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 24 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Clinton County Education Center Compares
See how Clinton County Education Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1013 SOUTH US HIGHWAY 27, Saint Johns, MI 48879
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clinton County Education Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. David Scott Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Dewitt), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DeWitt Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Dewitt), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DeWitt High School (rated 7.3/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Dewitt), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Saint Johns, see our Saint Johns schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STRIVE Academy Saint Johns | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Oakview Elementary School Saint Johns | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| St Johns Middle School Saint Johns | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| St Johns High School Saint Johns | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saint Johns | 3.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Gateway Elementary School Saint Johns | 4.1 mi | 3.5 |
| David Scott Elementary School Dewitt | 7.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Riley Elementary School Saint Johns | 6.3 mi | 6.3 |
| DeWitt Middle School Dewitt | 9.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Herbison Woods Elementary School Dewitt | 9.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Schavey Road Elementary School Dewitt | 9.5 mi | 5.5 |
| DeWitt High School Dewitt | 9.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School Lansing | 9.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Eureka School Saint Johns | 9.9 mi | 6.5 |
| ST PETER LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Saint Johns | 8.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Bath Middle School Bath | 10.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Bath Elementary School Bath | 10.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Bath High School Bath | 10.9 mi | 7.0 |
| OvidElsie High School Elsie | 10.0 mi | 7.1 |
| OvidElsie Middle School Elsie | 10.1 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48879 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,845
Median Home Value
$215,100
Median Rent
$884/mo
Population
18,472
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
43.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| METROPOLITAN JUNIOR ACADEMY Plymouth, MI | 7.5 |
| Pathway School Howell, MI | 7.5 |
| COOR Special Educational Center Roscommon, MI | 7.7 |
| DickinsonIron Special Education Kingsford, MI | 7.7 |
| GogebicOntonagon ISD Special Education Bergland, MI | 7.7 |
| High Point School Ann Arbor, MI | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clinton County Education Center
What grades does Clinton County Education Center serve?
Clinton County Education Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Clinton County Education Center?
Clinton County Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton County Education Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Clinton County Education Center is 5.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clinton County Education Center rank in MI?
Clinton County Education Center ranks #635 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Clinton County Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Clinton County Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Clinton County Education Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clinton County Education Center has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Clinton County Education Center a charter school?
No, Clinton County Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clinton County Education Center a Title I school?
No, Clinton County Education Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clinton County Education Center?
39.1% of students at Clinton County Education Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 46
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.1%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Clinton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.8%
- Phone
- (989) 224-6831
Resources & Links
District
Clinton County RESA- District Enrollment
- 257
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $564,469
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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