Enrollment
562
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Livonia, MI
Clarenceville High School
Federal NCES profile for Clarenceville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 260984004469
👥 S:T ratio 34
📚 AP courses 15
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 25
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clarenceville High School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- #4 of 5
- high schools in Livonia · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.5:1
- students per teacher
- 58.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Clarenceville High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clarenceville High School ranks #4 of 5 high schools in Livonia, MI.
School address
District: Clarenceville School District · Michigan
NCES ID 260984004469 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
34.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.5:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-6% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
58.8%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
+8% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Clarenceville High School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Clarenceville High School
Clarenceville High School is a higher-need, mid-sized high school in Livonia, Michigan, enrolling 562 students.
At 16.5:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Michigan median, within a few percentage points of the 17.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 58.8% lands close to the Michigan typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 562 puts it in the larger third of Michigan schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Against 539 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #310.
Its student body is led by African American (46%) and White (38%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 63/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 3 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 375 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 76.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 1 expulsion at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Livonia's high schools, it stands alongside Garfield Community School (62 students): Clarenceville High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16.5:1 vs 2.5:1).
Clarenceville School District also operates Clarenceville Middle School (370 students) and Botsford Elementary School (347 students) alongside Clarenceville High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Clarenceville High School compares
Clarenceville High School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.5:1 | ▼ 6% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.8% | ▲ 8% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 562 | top 20% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.5:1
Leaner classes than 34% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
562
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
58.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.5:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 48% in Michigan - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
76.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,436
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $13,507
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 375 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 101 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 45.9%
White 38.3%
Two or More 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Asian 2.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 45.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 63.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 63.3, Clarenceville High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clarenceville School District, which includes Clarenceville High School.
$12,436
Per student
-8%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.3%
State 62.3%
Federal 13.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Clarenceville High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarenceville Middle School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Botsford Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Grandview Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clarenceville High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 370
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 347
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Similar high schools in Livonia
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~562 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Clarenceville High School
How many students attend Clarenceville High School?
Clarenceville High School has 562 students enrolled. It is a high school in Livonia, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarenceville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clarenceville High School is 16.5:1, which is 6% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 5% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clarenceville High School?
58.8% of students at Clarenceville High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clarenceville High School?
The largest demographic group at Clarenceville High School is African American at 45.9% of enrollment, in Livonia, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 63.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clarenceville High School?
Clarenceville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Clarenceville High School rank among high schools in Livonia?
By Resource Investment Index, Clarenceville High School ranks #4 of 5 high schools in Livonia, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Livonia on the city page.
Is Clarenceville High School a good school?
Clarenceville High School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Clarenceville School District?
Besides Clarenceville High School, Clarenceville School District also operates Clarenceville Middle School (370 students), Botsford Elementary School (347 students), and Grandview Elementary School (332 students). See the Clarenceville School District district page for the complete list.
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