Needs Improvement
#2956 of 3,192 schools in MI
Clintondale Middle School
Middle School · Clintondale Community Schools
35300 LITTLE MACK AVE, Clinton Township, MI 48035
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
3.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
3.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,956 of 3,192
In Clinton Township
#11 of 13
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
Clintondale Community Schools
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Clintondale Middle School
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About Clintondale Middle School
Clintondale Middle School is a public middle school in Clinton Township, MI, part of Clintondale Community Schools. Clintondale Middle School serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Clintondale Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,956 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Clintondale Middle School show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- MI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
77% of students at Clintondale Middle 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 Middle School — Students at Clintondale Middle School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 4.5/10.
How Clintondale Middle School Compares
See how Clintondale Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
35300 LITTLE MACK AVE, Clinton Township, MI 48035
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clintondale Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Fraser High School (rated 7.5/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Fraser), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clintondale High School (rated 6.4/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rainbow Elementary School (rated 6.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clinton Township, see our Clinton Township schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clintondale High School Clinton Township | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| iCampus Virtual Learning School Clinton Twp | 0.2 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 | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Walt Disney Elementary School Clinton Township | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Seminole Academy Mount Clemens | 1.6 mi | 2.2 |
| Ottawa Elementary School Clinton Twp | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Clinton Valley Elementary School Mount Clemens | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Masonic Heights Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Salk Elementary School Clinton Township | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Tenniswood Elementary School Clinton Township | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Mt Clemens Montessori Academy Mount Clemens | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Lucile S Patton Elem School Roseville | 2.1 mi | 3.1 |
| North Lake High School Saint Clair Shores | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Fraser High School Fraser | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Thomas A Edison Elem School Fraser | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Violet Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 2.7 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
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| Hartford Middle School Hartford, MI | 3.8 |
| American Montessori Academy Upper Elementary Westland, MI | 3.7 |
| KALAMAZOO CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Kalamazoo, MI | 3.7 |
| David C Outwin Middle School Hesperia, MI | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clintondale Middle School
What grades does Clintondale Middle School serve?
Clintondale Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Clintondale Middle School?
Clintondale Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clintondale Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clintondale Middle School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clintondale Middle School rank in MI?
Clintondale Middle School ranks #2,956 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Clintondale Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clintondale Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clintondale Middle School has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Clintondale Middle School a charter school?
No, Clintondale Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clintondale Middle School a Title I school?
No, Clintondale Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clintondale Middle School?
79.1% of students at Clintondale Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 77.1%
- Phone
- (586) 791-6300
Resources & Links
District
Clintondale Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,765
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,497
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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