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#3187 of 3,192 schools in MI
Seminole Academy
Elementary School · Mount Clemens Community School District · Mount Clemens, MI
A Mount Clemens Community School District elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1500 MULBERRY ST, Mount Clemens, MI 48043
- Math 7% vs MI 37% (2022)
- Reading 10% vs MI 43% (2022)
- 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Seminole Academy score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 8% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
92.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Seminole 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 22Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low122/100K
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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
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Valley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.0 | PK–5 | 0.2 mi | 315 | Compare → |
| Mt Clemens Montessori AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.8 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 257 | Compare → |
| St Thecla SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.5private | PK–8 | 0.9 mi | 243 | Compare → |
| Charles C Mcglinnen SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 2.8 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 208 | Compare → |
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.
Mount Clemens Community School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $21,608NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 25.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Seminole Academy is listed in Mount Clemens Community School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Seminole Academy
Seminole Academy is a public elementary school in Mount Clemens, MI, part of Mount Clemens Community School District, serving approximately 391 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,187 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Seminole Academy
What grades does Seminole Academy serve?
Seminole Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Seminole Academy?
Seminole Academy has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seminole Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Seminole Academy is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seminole Academy rank in MI?
Seminole Academy ranks #3,187 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Seminole Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Seminole Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.2 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 Seminole Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seminole Academy has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Seminole Academy a charter school?
No, Seminole Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seminole Academy a Title I school?
No, Seminole Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seminole Academy?
92.1% of students at Seminole 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
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 75.7%
- Phone
- (586) 461-3900
- Area population (ZIP 48043)
- 15,503
- Area average commute
- 25.3 min
- Area median age
- 42.4
Official sources & links
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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