Chippewa Valley Schools School District

19120 Cass Ave
Clinton Township, MI 48038-2301
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Chippewa Valley Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 3,341 students in Chippewa Valley Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Chippewa Valley Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
20 Schools
1,362 Schools
# Students
14,967 Students
548,076 Students
# Teachers
710 Teachers
32,278 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

District Rank

Chippewa Valley Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 863 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#238 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Chippewa Valley Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
92%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.59
# American Indian Students
22 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
517 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
683 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
1,736 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
12%
23%
# White Students
11,135 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
74%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
862 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
1,020
18,558
# Students in 1st Grade:
946
17,112
# Students in 2nd Grade:
985
17,571
# Students in 3rd Grade:
954
18,015
# Students in 4th Grade:
997
19,044
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,015
27,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,075
86,508
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,095
104,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,171
107,471
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,364
37,005
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,460
31,366
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,343
29,999
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,542
31,927
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,169

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,795 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,261. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,455 is less than the state median of $17,455. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$221 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$216 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,795
$18,261
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,455
$17,455
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Chippewa Valley Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Chippewa Valley Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seneca Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
47200 Heydenreich
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,186 students
Rank: #22.
Iroquois Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
48301 Romeo Plank
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 848 students
Rank: #33.
Wyandot Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
39490 Garfield
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-4202
Grades: 6-8
| 838 students
Rank: #44.
Algonquin Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
19150 Briarwood Ln
Clinton Township, MI 48036
(586) 723-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 469 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 20 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 14,967 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 26%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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