Clare High School

306 Schoolcrest Ave
Clare, MI 48617
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 443 students in grades 9-12, Clare High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 443 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Clare High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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School Overview

Clare High School's student population of 443 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
443 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

Clare High School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clare High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
#582 out of 2925 schools
(Top 20%)
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35-39%
36%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clare High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65-69%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
3%
9%
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Black
1%
18%
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White
93%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.13
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90-94%
84%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Clare High School's ranking?
Clare High School is ranked #582 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Clare High School often compared to?
Clare High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Farwell High School, Harrison Community High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Clare High School?
The graduation rate of Clare High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Clare High School?
443 students attend Clare High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Clare High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Clare High School?
Clare High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Clare High School offer ?
Clare High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Clare High School part of?
Clare High School is part of Clare Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 443 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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