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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 2025 school year, there are 20 public schools serving 14,721 students in Chippewa Valley Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Chippewa Valley Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
20 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
14,721 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
720 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Chippewa Valley Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 851 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%)
41%
34%
50%
45%
40%
38%
92%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
13%
18%
% White
72%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,042 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,696 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$221 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$216 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,042
$18,510
Spending / Student
$14,696
$17,693

Best Chippewa Valley Schools School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
International Academy Of Macomb
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
42755 Romeo Plank Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 459 students
Rank: #22.
Shawnee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
21555 Vesper Dr
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 662 students
Rank: #33.
Sequoyah Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18500 24 Mile Rd
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 723-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 517 students
Rank: #44.
Cheyenne Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
47600 Heydenreich Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 447 students
Rank: #55.
Dakota High School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
21051 21 Mile Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,625 students
Rank: #66.
Seneca Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
47200 Heydenreich Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,089 students
Rank: #77.
Mohawk Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
48101 Romeo Plank Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-6200
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #88.
Ojibwa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
46950 Heydenreich Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 635 students
Rank: #99.
Huron Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
15800 Terra Bella St
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-5800
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #1010.
Iroquois Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
48301 Romeo Plank Rd
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 826 students
Rank: #1111.
Fox Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
17500 Millstone Dr
Macomb, MI 48044
(586) 723-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 468 students
Rank: #1212.
Cherokee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
42900 Rivergate Dr
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 544 students
Rank: #1313.
Wyandot Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
39490 Garfield Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-4202
Grades: 6-8
| 843 students
Rank: #1414.
Erie Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
42276 Romeo Plank Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-5400
Grades: PK-5
| 451 students
Rank: #1515.
Chippewa Valley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
18300 19 Mile Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 2,208 students
Rank: #1616.
Miami Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
41290 Kentvale Dr
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-6000
Grades: PK-5
| 479 students
Rank: #1717.
Ottawa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
18601 Millar Rd
Clinton Township, MI 48036
(586) 723-6600
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
Rank: #1818.
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
| 516 students
Rank: #1919.
Clinton Valley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1260 Mulberry St
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
(586) 723-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 315 students
Rank: #2020.
Chippewa Valley Adult And Mohegan Alt Education
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
19230 Cass Ave
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 723-2080
Grades: 9-12
| 137 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Chippewa Valley Schools School District?
Chippewa Valley Schools School District manages 20 public schools serving 14,721 students.
What is the rank of Chippewa Valley Schools School District?
Chippewa Valley Schools School District is ranked #246 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Chippewa Valley Schools School District?
72% of Chippewa Valley Schools School District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Chippewa Valley Schools School District?
Chippewa Valley Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Chippewa Valley Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,696 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 20 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 14,721 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 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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