Average
#1517 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 48% in state
Clintondale High School
High School · Clintondale Community Schools
35200 LITTLE MACK AVE, Clinton Township, MI 48035
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,517 of 3,192
In Clinton Township
#3 of 13
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
Clintondale Community Schools
Academic growth
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Clintondale High School
Clintondale High School is a public high school in Clinton Township, MI, part of Clintondale Community Schools. Clintondale High School serves approximately 388 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Clintondale High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,517 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Clintondale High School show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Clintondale High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
58% of students at Clintondale High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Clintondale High School — Students at Clintondale High School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.1/10.
How Clintondale High School Compares
See how Clintondale High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
35200 LITTLE MACK AVE, Clinton Township, MI 48035
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clintondale High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Fraser High School (rated 7.5/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Fraser), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Lake High School (rated 5.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Saint Clair Shores), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Clinton Township, see our Clinton Township schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clintondale Middle School Clinton Township | 0.1 mi | 3.8 |
| iCampus Virtual Learning School Clinton Twp | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Charles C McGlinnen School Clinton Township | 0.5 mi | 2.8 |
| ST THECLA SCHOOL Clinton Township | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Rainbow Elementary School Clinton Township | 0.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Robbie Hall Parker School Clinton Township | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| Algonquin Middle School Clinton Twp | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Walt Disney Elementary School Clinton Township | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Seminole Academy Mount Clemens | 1.7 mi | 2.2 |
| Ottawa Elementary School Clinton Twp | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Clinton Valley Elementary School Mount Clemens | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Masonic Heights Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Tenniswood Elementary School Clinton Township | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Lucile S Patton Elem School Roseville | 2.1 mi | 3.1 |
| Salk Elementary School Clinton Township | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Mt Clemens Montessori Academy Mount Clemens | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| North Lake High School Saint Clair Shores | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Violet Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Fraser High School Fraser | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Thomas A Edison Elem School Fraser | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,245
Median Home Value
$181,300
Median Rent
$1,111/mo
Population
33,619
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
63.2%
Avg Commute
27.7 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| ACTech High School Ypsilanti, MI | 6.4 |
| Bellevue JrSr High School Bellevue, MI | 6.4 |
| Bendle High School Burton, MI | 6.4 |
| Brown City High School Brown City, MI | 6.4 |
| Caro High School Caro, MI | 6.4 |
| Charyl Stockwell Academy High School Brighton, MI | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clintondale High School
What grades does Clintondale High School serve?
Clintondale High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Clintondale High School?
Clintondale High School has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clintondale High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clintondale High School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clintondale High School rank in MI?
Clintondale High School ranks #1,517 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Clintondale High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clintondale High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Clintondale High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clintondale High School has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Clintondale High School a charter school?
No, Clintondale High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clintondale High School a Title I school?
No, Clintondale High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clintondale High School?
74.2% of students at Clintondale High 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 388
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.7%
- Phone
- (586) 791-6300
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Clintondale Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,765
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,497
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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