Clippert Academy
Tel:
(313)849-5009
- Clippert Academy serves 509 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 7% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Clippert Academy's student population of 509 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 509 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 19 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Clippert Academy's student:teacher ratio of 27:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Clippert Academy is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 7% | 39% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 49% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 27:1 | 18:1 |
| Hispanic | 93% | 8% |
| Black | 3% | 18% |
| White | 4% | 66% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.28 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Detroit Public s Community School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Clippert Academy is Western International High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Earhart Elementary-middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Maybury Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Detroit Western International High School Grades: 9-12 | 1878 students
0.3 miles
1500 Scotten St
Detroit, MI 48209
(313)849-4758 0.3 9-12 1878 - Detroit Maybury Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 333 students
0.4 miles
4410 Porter St
Detroit, MI 48209
(313)849-2014 0.4 K-5 333 - Detroit Earhart Elementary-middle School Grades: K-8 | 737 students
0.5 miles
1000 Scotten Street
Detroit, MI 48209
(313)849-3945 0.5 K-8 737 - Detroit Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy Grades: K-7 | 289 students
0.5 miles
6021 Mcmillan St
Detroit, MI 48209
(313)849-3701 0.5 K-7 289 - Detroit Covenant House Academy Detroit - Southwest Site Alternative School
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Grades: 9-12 | 137 students
0.6 miles
1450 25th St
Detroit, MI 48216
(313)558-9270 0.6 9-12 137
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