Clare Public Schools on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Clare Pioneer High SchoolClare Primary SchoolClare High SchoolClare Middle School
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Clare Public Schools

Average SchoolGrade
B-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
33%
Exceeding
33%
Avg actual scores
42.7%
Avg projected
44%

3 of 4 schools in Clare Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

A: 1C: 2

Best schools in Clare Public Schools

Statewide rankings: all 707 high schools in Michigan · all 429 middle schools in Michigan · all 1462 elementary schools in Michigan

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. A Clare High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
  2. C+ Clare Primary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  3. C- Clare Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)

Every school in Clare Public Schools

High schools (2)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Where Clare Public Schools schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Michigan
  • County: Clare County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 1,575 students with 97 full-time-equivalent teachers and 200 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 2609750
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Clare Public Schools

How many schools are in Clare Public Schools?

SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Clare Public Schools, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Clare Public Schools serve?

The largest by graded schools: Clare.

How good are the schools in Clare Public Schools?

Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 42.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 44%. 33% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Clare Public Schools?

1,575 students were enrolled in Clare Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Clare Public Schools?

Clare Public Schools is in Michigan, based in Clare County, with its district office in Clare. Its boundary covers about 124 sq mi.