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Best Public Schools in Clinton County, MI

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12,403

Students

Districts

5-star schools

Top rankedDeWitt High School34^th of 800 Michigan high schools

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Biggest riser

Wacousta Elementary School up 340 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

MidMichigan Leadership Academy 11.7 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				PSAT English Language Arts (2026)			PSAT Mathematics (2026)			SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2026)	SAT Mathematics (2026)	M-Step English Language Arts (2026)					M-Step Math (2026)					M-Step Science (2026)			M-Step Social Studies (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT English Language Arts 9th Grade	PSAT English Language Arts 10th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 9th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 10th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
MidMichigan Leadership Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	730 W Maple St	Lansing	48906	Clinton County	Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(517) 485-5379	316	27	11.7	99.7%	11 (3.5%)	215 (68.0%)	28 (8.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (18.0%)								(n/a)	24.2			347.6					1267.0	1365.7	10.0	1559.5	1670.0	1259.2	1357.1	1457.2	1551.2	1661.2	1471.4	8.8		1464.8	17.6		$17,474	$2,595	$14,880
Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School	Public, Charter	9-12	1754 E Clark Rd	Lansing	48906	Clinton County	Blended Learning Academies Credit Recovery High School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(517) 574-4667	159	5	33.8	50.9%	94 (59.1%)	14 (8.8%)	30 (18.9%)	3 (1.9%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (10.7%)	24.7	576^th of 800 public high schools	28.0%					(n/a)		33.3	52.4		342.0	348.1	36.8	391.6													15.8			26.3	$9,264	$148	$9,116
Michigan International Prep School	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	8989 E Colony Rd	Elsie	48831	Clinton County	Michigan International Prep School	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	(586) 291-5856	1,657	72	23.0	51.8%	1,084 (65.4%)	302 (18.2%)	110 (6.6%)	21 (1.3%)	14 (0.8%)	4 (0.2%)	122 (7.4%)								(n/a)	59.5	61.9	52.4	19.5	17.8	14.8	37.5	9.6	23.9	22.0	35.7	34.2	35.0	10.9	12.2	9.5	13.7	17.1	32.6	32.4	23.5	24.4	44.6	22.2	$9,695	$378	$9,317
Bath High School	Public	9-12	6175 Clark Rd	Bath	48808	Clinton County	Bath Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 641-6724	307	15	20.4	41.4%	239 (77.9%)	4 (1.3%)	39 (12.7%)	6 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (5.9%)	61.7	247^th of 800 public high schools	69.1%		71.3	176^th of 739 public high schools	76.2%	71		59.8	71.4		29.8	28.6	56.7	32.8													30.6			61.3	$12,665	$1,244	$11,421
Bath Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	13789 Webster Rd	Bath	48808	Clinton County	Bath Community Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 641-6771	473	27	17.2	49.5%	346 (73.2%)	13 (2.7%)	71 (15.0%)	9 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (7.0%)	41.2	837^th of 1492 public elementary schools	43.9%		51.9	689^th of 1488 public elementary schools	53.7%	148									32.9	30.1	44.0			35.6	34.2	16.0			50.7			24.0			$12,143	$601	$11,542
Bath Middle School	Public	6-8	13675 Webster Rd	Bath	48808	Clinton County	Bath Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 641-6781	241	14	17.7	41.5%	194 (80.5%)	4 (1.7%)	19 (7.9%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	20 (8.3%)	67.6	232^nd of 896 public middle schools	74.1%		66.8	240^th of 890 public middle schools	73.0%	8	66.2			40.3								41.3	44.7				43.8	31.2		41.6			63.6		$14,144	$695	$13,449
Herbison Woods Elementary School	Public	4-5	3147 W Herbison Rd	Dewitt	48820	Clinton County	DeWitt Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 668-3300	469	29	16.1	12.4%	397 (84.6%)	8 (1.7%)	37 (7.9%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.7%)	82.1	237^th of 1492 public elementary schools	84.1%		81.7	249^th of 1488 public elementary schools	83.3%	12										57.3	62.9				54.4	48.5			60.8			41.8			$13,667	$436	$13,231
DeWitt High School	Public	9-12	13601 Panther Dr	Dewitt	48820	Clinton County	DeWitt Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 668-3100	944	51	18.4	11.7%	790 (83.7%)	11 (1.2%)	88 (9.3%)	10 (1.1%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	39 (4.1%)	93.6	34^th of 800 public high schools	95.8%		93.5	39^th of 739 public high schools	94.7%	5		84.2	83.6		53.5	53.4	80.7	56.0													53.9			77.4	$14,707	$436	$14,271
David Scott Elementary School	Public	2-3	804 Wilson St	Dewitt	48820	Clinton County	DeWitt Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 668-3400	473	28	16.8	13.1%	396 (83.7%)	4 (0.8%)	45 (9.5%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.1%)								(n/a)									57.5					67.8											$12,863	$436	$12,427
DeWitt Middle School	Public	6-8	2957 W Herbison Rd	Dewitt	48820	Clinton County	DeWitt Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(517) 668-3200	754	40	18.6	11.3%	625 (82.9%)	18 (2.4%)	57 (7.6%)	11 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (5.7%)	90	68^th of 896 public middle schools	92.4%		92	56^th of 890 public middle schools	93.7%	12	85.1			53.3								46.3	67.6				51.7	60.3		59.5			77.6		$13,016	$548	$12,468
Schavey Road Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-1	1721 Schavey Rd	Dewitt	48820	Clinton County	DeWitt Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 668-3500	469	27	17.3	15.4%	379 (80.8%)	5 (1.1%)	49 (10.4%)	10 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.5%)								(n/a)																									$13,367	$627	$12,740
Waldron Elementary and Middle School	Public, Magnet	K-8	11214 W Kent St	Fowler	48835	Clinton County	Fowler Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(989) 593-2160	262	18	14.4	18.3%	251 (95.8%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	91.8	106^th of 1492 public elementary schools	92.9%		91.5	100^th of 1488 public elementary schools	93.3%	6	82.1			71.4					56.0	76.0	83.3	80.8	83.3	56.0	88.0	54.2	57.7	54.2	58.3	64.3		66.7	89.3		$13,794	$319	$13,475
Fowler High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	700 South Wright Rd	Fowler	48835	Clinton County	Fowler Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(989) 593-2250	163	8	19.3	23.3%	157 (96.3%)	2 (1.2%)	4 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	73.5	154^th of 800 public high schools	80.8%		84.2	82^nd of 739 public high schools	88.9%	72		85.0	74.1		57.5	63.0	61.5	38.5													30.8			30.8	$13,134	$309	$12,825
Wacousta Elementary School	Public	K-4	9325 W Herbison Rd	Eagle	48822	Clinton County	Grand Ledge Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 925-5940	457	27	16.7	23.4%	370 (81.0%)	7 (1.5%)	43 (9.4%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (7.4%)	65	492^nd of 1492 public elementary schools	67.0%		42.1	832^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	44.1%	340									55.7	43.6				49.5	41.0										$15,235	$1,125	$14,110
Cumberland School	Public	PK, KG-5	2801 Cumberland Rd	Lansing	48906	Clinton County	Lansing Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 755-1280	308	21	14.4	89.3%	66 (21.4%)	110 (35.7%)	55 (17.9%)	39 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (12.3%)	33.2	951^st of 1492 public elementary schools	36.3%		23.2	1106^th of 1488 public elementary schools	25.7%	155									37.8	23.4	38.3			48.9	21.3	23.4			27.7			14.9			$22,109	$3,521	$18,588
Gier Park School	Public	PK, KG-4	401 E Gier St	Lansing	48906	Clinton County	Lansing Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 755-1360	316	21	14.8	89.9%	104 (32.9%)	76 (24.1%)	83 (26.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (16.5%)	12.4	1325^th of 1492 public elementary schools	11.2%		15.1	1257^th of 1488 public elementary schools	15.5%	68									17.1	18.1				13.3	20.8										$19,792	$3,313	$16,478
Sheridan Road	Public	5-8	16900 Cedar St	Lansing	48906	Clinton County	Lansing Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(517) 755-1630	356	19	19.2	96.3%	74 (20.8%)	129 (36.2%)	86 (24.2%)	18 (5.1%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (12.6%)	8.9	839^th of 896 public middle schools	6.4%		7.5	848^th of 890 public middle schools	4.7%	9	30.2			10.5							1464.2	10.1	3.5			10.3	10.1	3.4	7.9	12.5		1462.3	23.9		$19,137	$2,929	$16,208
OvidElsie Community EdAlt High School	Public	9-12	732 Mabbit Rd	Ovid	48831	Clinton County	Ovid-Elsie Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 834-2271	30	1	24.0	80.0%	29 (96.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																									$12,284	$493	$11,791
EE Knight Elementary School	Public	3-5	215 N Tyler Dr	Elsie	48831	Clinton County	Ovid-Elsie Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 862-5170	296	18	16.7	55.1%	282 (95.3%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (2.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	30.7	994^th of 1492 public elementary schools	33.4%		41.2	843^rd of 1488 public elementary schools	43.3%	151									22.0	41.5	22.4			29.0	36.8	15.8			30.3			18.4			$13,319	$493	$12,826
OvidElsie Middle School	Public	6-8	4041 N Hollister Rd	Elsie	48831	Clinton County	Ovid-Elsie Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 862-4238	293	18	16.5	50.2%	271 (92.5%)	1 (0.3%)	16 (5.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	65.7	248^th of 896 public middle schools	72.3%		67.7	232^nd of 890 public middle schools	73.9%	16	67.8			50.4								41.1	40.5				29.5	24.1		42.2			67.2		$14,532	$493	$14,039
Leonard Elementary School	Public	K-2	732 Mabbit Rd	Ovid	48866	Clinton County	Ovid-Elsie Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 834-5029	284	15	19.2	58.1%	255 (89.8%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.2%)								(n/a)																									$14,210	$1,494	$12,716
OvidElsie High School	Public	9-12	8989 E Colony Rd	Elsie	48831	Clinton County	Ovid-Elsie Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 834-2271	372	28	13.0	39.0%	333 (89.5%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (8.9%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	61.7	248^th of 800 public high schools	69.0%		64.1	234^th of 739 public high schools	68.3%	14		75.5	66.0		33.0	33.0	60.5	30.9													25.9			39.5	$16,572	$493	$16,079
PewamoWestphalia MiddleHigh School	Public	6-12	5101 S Clintonia Rd	Westphalia	48894	Clinton County	Pewamo-Westphalia Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 587-5100	504	24	20.7	16.3%	475 (94.2%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.4%)	78.1	128^th of 800 public high schools	84.0%		96.1	19^th of 739 public high schools	97.4%	109	93.1	70.3	83.1	63.9	54.9	55.4	62.2	35.1				52.8	46.4				52.8	56.5		72.2	36.5		80.6	43.2	$12,129	$338	$11,791
STRIVE Academy	Public, Virtual	9-12	1013 S Us Highway 27	Saint Johns	48879	Clinton County	St. Johns Public Schools	No	No	Yes	Yes	(989) 227-0170	38	0	380.0	65.8%	27 (71.1%)	1 (2.6%)	8 (21.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.3%)								(n/a)																									$13,677	$436	$13,242
Eureka School	Public	PK, KG-5	7500 N Welling Rd	Saint Johns	48879	Clinton County	St. Johns Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 227-4900	114	8	13.7	38.6%	96 (84.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (14.9%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53.8	645^th of 1492 public elementary schools	56.8%		56	630^th of 1488 public elementary schools	57.7%	15									40.0	50.0	31.3			44.0	41.7	40.0			33.3			33.3			$18,299	$974	$17,326
Gateway Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	915 N Lansing St	Saint Johns	48879	Clinton County	St. Johns Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 227-4600	320	21	15.3	45.6%	259 (80.9%)	2 (0.6%)	43 (13.4%)	5 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.1%)								(n/a)																									$13,285	$856	$12,429
St Johns Middle School	Public	6-8	900 W Townsend Rd	Saint Johns	48879	Clinton County	St. Johns Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 227-4300	584	33	17.6	31.8%	507 (86.8%)	3 (0.5%)	49 (8.4%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.6%)	83.2	120^th of 896 public middle schools	86.6%		82.7	114^th of 890 public middle schools	87.2%	6	78.7			43.1								42.5	58.4				44.7	46.4		66.0			72.6		$12,810	$441	$12,369
Oakview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1400 S Clinton Ave	Saint Johns	48879	Clinton County	St. Johns Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(989) 227-4500	313	21	15.2	37.1%	269 (85.9%)	1 (0.3%)	30 (9.6%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.9%)	76.2	320^th of 1492 public elementary schools	78.6%		80.4	271^st of 1488 public elementary schools	81.8%	49									39.4	60.7	67.0			41.3	52.7	49.1			65.1			44.3			$13,986	$906	$13,081
St Johns High School	Public	9-12	501 W Sickles St	Saint Johns	48879	Clinton County	St. Johns Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 227-4105	790	43	18.2	21.1%	691 (87.5%)	11 (1.4%)	52 (6.6%)	6 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.5%)	70.3	182^nd of 800 public high schools	77.3%		76.9	139^th of 739 public high schools	81.2%	43		70.0	67.7		41.9	39.2	63.6	26.6													41.6			46.2	$15,161	$449	$14,712
Riley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5935 West Pratt Rd	Saint Johns	48879	Clinton County	St. Johns Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 227-5100	299	17	18.1	22.4%	250 (83.6%)	2 (0.7%)	26 (8.7%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.0%)	68.4	431^st of 1492 public elementary schools	71.1%		71.4	396^th of 1488 public elementary schools	73.4%	35									67.9	74.0	35.6			76.8	84.0	28.8			40.7			25.4			$13,250	$447	$12,803
Clinton County Education Center	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	4179 S Us Highway 27	Saint Johns	48879	Clinton County	Clinton County Regional Educational Service Agency	No	No	No	No	(989) 224-6831	42	10	4.2	26.2%	37 (88.1%)	1 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (7.1%)								(n/a)

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