101 John M Ave
Clawson, MI 48017
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Rating
7/
10
Top 50%
Clawson High School serves 407 students in grades 7-12.
Clawson High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 407 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 80-84% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Clawson High School's student population of 407 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
407 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Clawson High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Clawson High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
Overall Testing Rank
#1107 out of 2925 schools
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
36%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
7%
8%
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Black
15%
18%
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White
70%
65%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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Diversity Score
0.48
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Graduation Rate
80-84%
86%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).

What is the graduation rate of Clawson High School?

The graduation rate of Clawson High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 86%.

How many students attend Clawson High School?

407 students attend Clawson High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Clawson High School students are White, 15% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Clawson High School?

Clawson High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Clawson High School offer ?

Clawson High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12

What school district is Clawson High School part of?

Clawson High School is part of Clawson Public Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 7-12
  • Enrollment: 407 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Graduation Rate
    : 80-84% (Btm 50%)
  • Overall Testing Rank
    : Top 50%
  • Math Proficiency
    : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • Reading Proficiency
    : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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