Enrollment
370
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Livonia, MI
Clarenceville Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Clarenceville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 260984004468
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clarenceville Middle School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Michigan schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.
- #5 of 5
- middle schools in Livonia · Resource Index
- 17
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.5:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 72.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Clarenceville Middle School has class sizes larger than 76% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clarenceville Middle School ranks #5 of 5 middle schools in Livonia, MI.
School address
District: Clarenceville School District · Michigan
NCES ID 260984004468 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
19.5:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
+11% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
72.3%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
+33% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Clarenceville Middle School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Clarenceville Middle School
Clarenceville Middle School is a higher-need, mid-sized middle school in Livonia, Michigan, enrolling 370 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.5:1 puts it in the larger third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 72.3% of students eligible for free meals.
With 370 students, its enrollment sits close to the Michigan median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Among 513 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Michigan schools statewide, it ranks #434, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by African American (48%) and White (37%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 63/100).
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 60.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 205 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 370 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Clarenceville School District also operates Clarenceville High School (562 students) and Botsford Elementary School (347 students) alongside Clarenceville Middle 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 Middle School compares
Clarenceville Middle 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 | 19.5:1 | ▲ 11% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 72.3% | ▲ 33% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 370 | top 47% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
370
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
72.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% 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
19.5:1
students per teacher
- 11% above state mean
Top 76% in Michigan - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
60.3%
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
129
in-school suspensions + 76 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 34.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 55.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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 47.8%
White 36.5%
Two or More 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 47.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.9, Clarenceville Middle School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clarenceville School District, which includes Clarenceville Middle 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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarenceville High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Botsford Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Grandview Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clarenceville Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 562
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- 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 middle 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 (~370 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Clarenceville Middle School
How many students attend Clarenceville Middle School?
Clarenceville Middle School has 370 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Livonia, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarenceville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clarenceville Middle School is 19.5:1, which is 11% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clarenceville Middle School?
72.3% of students at Clarenceville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clarenceville Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Clarenceville Middle School is African American at 47.8% of enrollment, in Livonia, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clarenceville Middle School?
Clarenceville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Clarenceville Middle School rank among middle schools in Livonia?
By Resource Investment Index, Clarenceville Middle School ranks #5 of 5 middle 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 middle schools in Livonia on the city page.
Is Clarenceville Middle School a good school?
Clarenceville Middle School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Michigan schools. 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 Middle School, Clarenceville School District also operates Clarenceville High School (562 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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