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Public schools in Clinton Township, MI

13 open public schools with an address in Clinton Township, operated by 6 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.

Public schools

13

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Reported students

3,134

13 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25

Median student–teacher ratio

16.1:1

Michigan median 16.3:1

Charter schools

2

0 virtual

An overview of Clinton Township public schools

The federal directory lists 13 public schools in Clinton Township, MI: 5 elementary, 1 middle, 5 high, 2 combined or other. The 13 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 3,134 students, an average of 241 per school. The largest campus is Salk Elementary School (455 students).

Clintondale Community Schools operates the most schools here (3), and 3 regular districts have at least one Clinton Township campus, plus 3 charter, service, or other agencies. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.

Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 16.1:1, similar to the statewide school median of 16.3:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.

School choice options include 2 charter schools. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.

Among 4 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 0 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 0 of 4 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.

About 64% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.

School districts and agencies serving Clinton Township

Elementary schools in Clinton Township

5
SchoolGradesStudentsRatioCompare
Charles C McGlinnen School

Clintondale Community Schools

PK–0540917.8:1
Robbie Hall Parker School

Clintondale Community Schools

PK–0533717.5:1
Salk Elementary School

Fraser Public Schools

PK–0645516.1:1
Tenniswood Elementary School

L'Anse Creuse Public Schools

KG–0535616.8:1
Walt Disney Elementary School

Fraser Public Schools

KG–0636618.2:1

Middle schools in Clinton Township

1
SchoolGradesStudentsRatioCompare
Huron Academy Grades 38

Huron Academy · Charter

03–0840816.2:1

High schools in Clinton Township

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Clintondale High School

Clintondale Community Schools

09–1236020.3:1
DiAnne M Pellerin Center

L'Anse Creuse Public Schools · Alternative School

09–1218210:1
Frederick V Pankow Center

L'Anse Creuse Public Schools · Career and Technical School

09–1200:1
Macomb Academy

Macomb Academy · Charter · Special Education School

12–124615.3:1
Neil E Reid High School

Macomb ISD · Special Education School

09–12815.4:1

Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Clinton Township

2
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Lutz School for Work Experience

Macomb ISD · Special Education School

UG–UG1345.8:1
Macomb MIPP Center

Macomb ISD · Special Education School

PK–PK00:1

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White45.6%
  • Hispanic3.5%
  • Black41%
  • Asian2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial7.6%

Enrollment-weighted across 11 Clinton Township schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (3,134 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.

Questions about public schools in Clinton Township

How many public schools are in Clinton Township, MI?

The current NCES directory lists 13 open public schools with a location address in Clinton Township: 5 elementary, 1 middle, 5 high, 2 combined or other. Together they reported 3,134 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.

Which school districts serve Clinton Township?

Schools with an address in Clinton Township belong to 6 education agencies, led by Clintondale Community Schools (3 schools), L'Anse Creuse Public Schools (3 schools), Macomb ISD (3 schools). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.

What is the largest public high school in Clinton Township?

Clintondale High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Clinton Township, with 360 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.

Are there charter schools in Clinton Township?

Yes. 2 of the 13 public schools in Clinton Township are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Huron Academy Grades 38, Macomb Academy. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.

What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Clinton Township schools?

The median reported student–teacher ratio across Clinton Township public schools is 16.1:1, similar to the Michigan school median of 16.3:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.

Does living in Clinton Township guarantee a seat at a specific school?

No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.

Nearby Michigan cities

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Michigan cities