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Mt Clemens Montessori Academy

Elementary School · Mt. Clemens Montessori Academy · Mount Clemens, MI

A charter elementary school in Mount Clemens, MI where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1070 HAMPTON RD, Mount Clemens, MI 48043

  • Math 50% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 63% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.0Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+9.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.6 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+10.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
District spending per student$10,245
Chronic Absenteeism30.7%

Students at Mt Clemens Montessori Academy score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency50%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency63%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 14 points since 2019, reaching 56% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
63%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

46.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Mt Clemens Montessori Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
  • County Safety: Low122/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$57,315

Median home value

$169,000

Median rent

$896/mo

College educated

17.8%

Homeownership

61.8%

Poverty rate

14.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48043; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Clinton Valley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.0PK–50.4 mi315Compare →
Seminole AcademyEnrollment path unverified2.2PK–50.6 mi391Compare →
Prevail AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.2K–80.8 mi571Compare →
Montessori Stepping StonesPrivate · tuition7.7privatePK–80.9 mi73Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Mt. Clemens Montessori Academy

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$10,245NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Mt Clemens Montessori Academy is listed in Mt. Clemens Montessori Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mt Clemens Montessori Academy

Mt Clemens Montessori Academy is a public elementary school in Mount Clemens, MI, part of Mt. Clemens Montessori Academy, serving approximately 257 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,963 of 3,192 schools in MI.

State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

What's said publicly about Mt Clemens Montessori Academy

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Mt. Clemens Montessori Academy is located at 1070 Hampton Road in Mt. Clemens, MI 48043 1. The school's educational philosophy and classroom models are inspired by Dr. Maria Montessori, continuing her work in developmental psychology and education 1. Its mission is to develop students with positive self-images who can apply critical thinking, communication, creativity, cooperation, and respect for others 1. The academy offers programs for preschool through fifth grade, with tuition-free education for Young 5’s through Fifth Grade 1. Preschool programs are described as competitively priced 1. The school provides before and after-school care, referred to as Latchkey, as well as hot lunch services 1. It emphasizes individualized instruction, a low teacher-to-student ratio, hands-on materials, and numerous enrichment opportunities 1. The school states it is rated among the top schools in Macomb County and Michigan 1. Contact information includes the phone number 586-465-5545 and fax 586-465-2283 1.
Sources (1)
  1. www.mtclemensmontessori.com
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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mt Clemens Montessori Academy

What grades does Mt Clemens Montessori Academy serve?

Mt Clemens Montessori Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Mt Clemens Montessori Academy?

Mt Clemens Montessori Academy has an enrollment of approximately 257 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Clemens Montessori Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt Clemens Montessori Academy is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mt Clemens Montessori Academy rank in MI?

Mt Clemens Montessori Academy ranks #1,963 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Mt Clemens Montessori Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Mt Clemens Montessori Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Mt Clemens Montessori Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mt Clemens Montessori Academy has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mt Clemens Montessori Academy a charter school?

Yes, Mt Clemens Montessori Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Mt Clemens Montessori Academy a Title I school?

No, Mt Clemens Montessori Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mt Clemens Montessori Academy?

46.3% of students at Mt Clemens Montessori Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Macomb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.7%
Area population (ZIP 48043)
15,503
Area average commute
25.3 min
Area median age
42.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48043; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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