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Clio Area High School

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Clio Area High School ranks 366 th of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 8-12

366^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 739 Michigan High Schools

Better than 50% of Michigan high schools

Summary

Clio Area High School is a public high school serving grades 8-12 with a total enrollment of 712 students in Clio, Michigan. The school is part of the Clio Area School District, which is ranked 321 out of 613 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Clio Area High School has shown mixed academic performance compared to state and district averages. While the school's proficiency rates in SAT/Evidence-Based Reading and Writing are generally higher than the district and state, its proficiency rates in SAT/Mathematics are significantly lower, with only 14.3% of 11th-grade students proficient in 2024-2025 compared to the state average of 27.5%. The school's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 69.3% to 83.4% over the past few years, which is lower than the state's average, and its dropout rate has fluctuated between 3.1% and 8.1%, higher than the state's average. Additionally, Clio Area High School has experienced high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 17.0% to 30.8% over the past few years, significantly higher than the state's average.

When comparing Clio Area High School to nearby schools, some interesting findings emerge. Hamady Community High School, located 7.86 miles away, has significantly lower academic performance, while HillMcCloy High School, located 8 miles away, has generally higher academic performance than Clio Area High School. Additionally, Montrose Alternative Education Center, located 8.27 miles away, has very low academic performance.

684

Students ?

23.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,245

Per pupil spending ?

53.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1 Mustang Dr
Clio, MI 48420-2201

(810) 591-1358

District: Clio Area School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.2%

Hispanic:

4.2%

Two or more races:

3.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 53rd percentile in 2015 → 50th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Michigan median (50th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Mathematics scores 13 pts below the Michigan average

!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school37%

District avg34%

Michigan avg40%

366^th of 739

Michigan public high schools ?

Top 50%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

321^st of 613Clio Area School District among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	49.5	366 of 739	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.4	242 of 743	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.3	315 of 735	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	31.0	420 of 531	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	42.0	315 of 561	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.7	456 of 666	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.2	419 of 824	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	53.1	352 of 835	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	62.4	297 of 852	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	55.4	388 of 832	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2014	59.4	340 of 799	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	47.4	452 of 805	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	59.1	356 of 773	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	65.1	345 of 784	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	69.5	293 of 765	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	69.8	273 of 754	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	67.8	307 of 750	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	68.7	268 of 767	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	68.1	255 of 705	63.8%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	47.0	325 of 629	48.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	71.7	130 of 619	79.0%	★★★★☆
2023	43.8	338 of 611	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.7	326 of 416	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	49.2	219 of 462	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	23.6	444 of 554	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	40.6	424 of 710	40.3%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	58.4	239 of 635	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.5	130 of 654	80.1%	★★★★☆
2023	47.8	305 of 614	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.5	242 of 369	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	37.7	276 of 417	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.6	386 of 532	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	41.7	425 of 755	43.7%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	41.6	362 of 628	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.2	320 of 633	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	56.4	234 of 611	61.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	20.0	388 of 440	11.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.1	368 of 472	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.3	395 of 543	27.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	49.7	355 of 707	49.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2018	12.5	294 of 315	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	40.1	379 of 639	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.8	304 of 638	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.1	302 of 647	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	22.8	421 of 492	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	34.0	348 of 516	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	21.7	474 of 582	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	38.6	447 of 708	36.9%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)62nd percentile+12 vs school

Female (2025)48th percentile~ school

Male (2025)42nd percentile-8 vs school

White (2025)41st percentile-10 vs school

Special Education (2018)7th percentile-42 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing55%~ state avg

Social Studies41%~ state avg

Science39%+4 vs state

Mathematics14%-13 vs state

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Schools Near Clio Area High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)		M-Step Math (2025)		M-Step Science (2025)		M-Step Social Studies (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th 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
Clio Area High School	Public	8-12	1 Mustang Dr	Clio	48420	Genesee County	Clio Area School District	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-1358	684	29	23.7	53.2%	610 (89.2%)	15 (2.2%)	29 (4.2%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (3.8%)	49.5	366^th of 739 public high schools	50.5%		62.4	242^nd of 743 public high schools	67.4%	124			54.5	14.3						39.2		41.2	$14,245	$1,346	$12,899
EA Johnson Memorial High School	Public	9-12	8041 Neff Rd	Mount Morris	48458	Genesee County	Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-2370	410	21	19.7	70.5%	217 (52.9%)	113 (27.6%)	34 (8.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	43 (10.5%)	14.3	630^th of 739 public high schools	14.7%		6	706^th of 743 public high schools	5.0%	76			34.8							16.1		14.0	$14,280	$1,632	$12,647
Mt Morris Education and Community Center	Public	6-12	1000 E Mount Morris St	Mount Morris	48458	Genesee County	Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-0860	68	3	22.6	83.8%	38 (55.9%)	14 (20.6%)	3 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (19.1%)	25.9	533^rd of 739 public high schools	27.9%					(n/a)										25.0		25.0	$15,174	$1,826	$13,348
Birch Run High School	Public	9-12	12450 Church St	Birch Run	48415	Saginaw County	Birch Run Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(989) 624-9392	538	28	19.3	45.9%	467 (86.8%)	9 (1.7%)	46 (8.6%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.2%)	43.9	417^th of 739 public high schools	43.6%		74.1	152^nd of 743 public high schools	79.5%	265			46.8	21.8						29.3		42.3	$13,753	$1,049	$12,704
Birch Run Progressive High School	Public, Virtual	9-12	12450 Church St	Birch Run	48415	Saginaw County	Birch Run Area Schools	No	No	Yes	Yes	(989) 624-9392	38	1	50.6	63.2%	32 (84.2%)	2 (5.3%)	2 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.3%)								(n/a)												25.0	$14,976	$2,203	$12,773
Beecher High School	Public	7-12	6255 Neff Rd	Mount Morris	48458	Genesee County	Beecher Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 591-9281	185	14	13.3	96.2%	16 (8.6%)	158 (85.4%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.8%)								(n/a)	27.8					8.2			16.7		14.3	19.1	$28,525	$12,276	$16,250
Beecher Alternative Education	Public	9-12	1020 W Coldwater Rd	Flint	48505	Genesee County	Beecher Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(810) 591-9281	29	2	14.5	93.1%	2 (6.9%)	27 (93.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)													$32,355	$13,454	$18,901
Genesee High School	Public	6-12	7347 N Genesee Rd	Genesee	48437	Genesee County	Genesee School District	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-1450	367	17	21.3	70.3%	264 (71.9%)	20 (5.4%)	48 (13.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (9.0%)	28.8	513^th of 739 public high schools	30.6%		35.9	459^th of 743 public high schools	38.2%	54	53.2	14.5	31.1		16.4	12.7	20.0	10.9	29.3	28.9	23.8	30.2	$14,197	$1,300	$12,896
Hamady Community High School	Public	9-12	3223 W Carpenter Rd	Flint	48504	Genesee County	Westwood Heights Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 591-0890	397	24	16.3	84.1%	10 (2.5%)	366 (92.2%)	13 (3.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.5%)	4.3	725^th of 739 public high schools	1.9%		3.7	732^nd of 743 public high schools	1.5%	7			16.3							8.0		7.0	$15,217	$2,314	$12,903
HillMcCloy High School	Public	8-12	301 Nanita Dr	Montrose	48457	Genesee County	Montrose Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 591-8821	449	27	16.9	51.7%	378 (84.2%)	9 (2.0%)	38 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.9%)	41.3	434^th of 739 public high schools	41.3%		66	206^th of 743 public high schools	72.3%	228	61.9	28.9	41.3	16.3					45.4	36.3	44.3	40.0	$14,484	$1,701	$12,783

Frequently Asked Questions about Clio Area High School

What schools feed into Clio Area High School?

Clio Area High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Clio Elementary
Elementary : Clio Intermediate School
Middle : Clio Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Clio Area High School?

Students at Clio Area High School are 89% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% African American.

Is Clio Area High School a good school?

Clio Area High School ranks 366^th of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Clio Area High School in?

Clio Area School District

How many students attend Clio Area High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 684 students attended Clio Area High School.

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