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#1597 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 50% in state
Clio Elementary
Elementary School · Clio Area School District
12167 NORTH LEWIS RD, Clio, MI 48420
Enrollment
739
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
739
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,597 of 3,192
In Clio
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Clio Area School District
Equity
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Clio Elementary
Clio Elementary is a public elementary school in Clio, MI, part of Clio Area School District. Clio Elementary serves approximately 739 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Clio Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,597 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Clio Elementary show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Clio Elementary 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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Clio Elementary — Students at Clio Elementary score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 30 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: 4.9/10.
How Clio Elementary Compares
See how Clio Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
12167 NORTH LEWIS RD, Clio, MI 48420
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clio Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pinehurst Early Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Mount Morris), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clio Intermediate School (rated 6.3/10, 4.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Northridge Academy (rated 6.1/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Flint), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Clio, see our Clio schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Clio Area High School Clio | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Clio Community High School Clio | 2.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Clio Middle School Clio | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Moore Elementary School Mount Morris | 3.7 mi | 2.4 |
| Pinehurst Early Elementary Mount Morris | 3.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Mt Morris Middle School Mount Morris | 4.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Mt Morris Education and Community Center Mount Morris | 4.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Montague Elementary School Mount Morris | 4.5 mi | 2.2 |
| EA Johnson Memorial HS Mount Morris | 4.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Beecher High School Flint | 6.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Genesee High School Genesee | 5.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Haas Elementary School Genesee | 5.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Dailey Elementary School Flint | 6.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Clio Intermediate School Clio | 4.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Beecher Alternative Education Flint | 6.4 mi | — |
| FAIRHAVEN SDA SCHOOL Flint | 6.7 mi | — |
| The New Standard Academy Flint | 7.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Northridge Academy Flint | 7.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Holmes STEM Middle School Academy Flint | 8.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Brownell STEM Academy Flint | 8.2 mi | 2.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48420 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,427
Median Home Value
$177,800
Median Rent
$797/mo
Population
21,213
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
80.8%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
44.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beacon Tree Elementary School Shelby Township, MI | 6.3 |
| Earhart ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, MI | 6.3 |
| HT Smith Elementary School Fowlerville, MI | 6.3 |
| Huron Elementary School Clinton Twp, MI | 6.3 |
| Jackman Road Elementary School Temperance, MI | 6.3 |
| John R King Academic and Performing Arts Academy Detroit, MI | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clio Elementary
What grades does Clio Elementary serve?
Clio Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Clio Elementary?
Clio Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 739 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clio Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Clio Elementary is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clio Elementary rank in MI?
Clio Elementary ranks #1,597 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Clio Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Clio Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Clio Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clio Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Clio Elementary a charter school?
No, Clio Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clio Elementary a Title I school?
No, Clio Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clio Elementary?
71.7% of students at Clio Elementary 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 – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 739
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Genesee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.4%
- Phone
- (810) 591-5071
Resources & Links
District
Clio Area School District- District Enrollment
- 2,537
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,933
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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