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#1519 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 48% in state

Clinton Valley Elementary School

Elementary School · Chippewa Valley Schools

1260 MULBERRY ST, Mount Clemens, MI 48043

Enrollment

315

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mount Clemens

#3 of 6

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#861 of 1,602

In district

#7 of 20

Chippewa Valley Schools

Academic growth

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Clinton Valley Elementary School

Clinton Valley Elementary School is a regular public elementary school in Mount Clemens, Michigan, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. The school’s enrollment stands at 315 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention and support. Located on Mulberry Street, Clinton Valley Elementary benefits from its setting in a large suburban area, offering a familiar and safe environment for young learners.

Despite the school’s current academic performance ranking—4.9 out of 10 and state ranking at #1873 out of 3204 schools in Michigan (placing it around the 42nd percentile)—Clinton Valley Elementary focuses on nurturing students' overall development, including social and emotional learning alongside traditional academics. In terms of test scores, only 35% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 20% reach proficiency in Math. These numbers indicate areas where the school is working to improve its academic offerings.

Clinton Valley Elementary School sits within a suburban community that offers both tranquility and accessibility for families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.4%
Math vs. State Avg-23.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.5 pts
Overall Proficiency26%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.3Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,425

Clinton Valley Elementary School — Students at Clinton Valley Elementary School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 20.2%
School
State
36.0%
ELA Proficiency 35.3%
School
State
43.4%

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
18.1%
ELA
34.5%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Clinton Valley Elementary School Compares

See how Clinton Valley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
52th percentile in MI
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

1260 MULBERRY ST, Mount Clemens, MI 48043

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clinton Valley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mt Clemens Montessori Academy (rated 8.8/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MONTESSORI STEPPING STONES (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Clinton Township), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mount Clemens, see our Mount Clemens schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Seminole Academy Mount Clemens 0.2 mi 4.3
Mt Clemens Montessori Academy Mount Clemens 0.4 mi 8.8
Prevail Academy Mount Clemens 1.1 mi 4.4
ST THECLA SCHOOL Clinton Township 1.1 mi 5.4
Charles C McGlinnen School Clinton Township 1.4 mi 4.6
Mount Clemens High School Mount Clemens 1.2 mi 6.6
Mount Clemens Middle School Mount Clemens 1.2 mi 4.6
MONTESSORI STEPPING STONES Mount Clemens 1.3 mi 7.7
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mount Clemens 1.5 mi 6.2
Algonquin Middle School Clinton Twp 1.4 mi 4.2
Clintondale Middle School Clinton Township 1.8 mi 4.7
Neil E Reid High School Clinton Township 1.5 mi 8.8
Clintondale High School Clinton Township 1.9 mi 5.8
iCampus Virtual Learning School Clinton Twp 1.9 mi 6.4
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Clinton Township 1.6 mi 7.0
Tenniswood Elementary School Clinton Township 2.0 mi 4.6
Ottawa Elementary School Clinton Twp 1.7 mi 6.2
Lutz School for Work Experience Clinton Township 2.0 mi 7.3
Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center School Mount Clemens 2.3 mi
Robbie Hall Parker School Clinton Township 2.4 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,315

Median Home Value

$169,000

Median Rent

$896/mo

Population

15,503

College Educated

17.8%

Homeownership

61.8%

Avg Commute

25.3 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

42.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clinton Valley Elementary School has a median household income of $57,315. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,000, with a median rent of $896/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Hutchinson ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, MI 6.4
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Oakman Elementary School Dearborn, MI 6.4
Orchard View Early Elementary Muskegon, MI 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clinton Valley Elementary School

What grades does Clinton Valley Elementary School serve?

Clinton Valley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Clinton Valley Elementary School?

Clinton Valley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clinton Valley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Clinton Valley Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clinton Valley Elementary School rank in MI?

Clinton Valley Elementary School is ranked #1519 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Clinton Valley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Clinton Valley Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Clinton Valley Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clinton Valley Elementary School has 20.2% math proficiency and 35.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Clinton Valley Elementary School a charter school?

No, Clinton Valley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Clinton Valley Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Clinton Valley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clinton Valley Elementary School?

69.8% of students at Clinton Valley Elementary 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Low (122/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Macomb County
Data Year
2023–2024

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.

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