Enrollment
84
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Clio, MI
Clio Community High School
Federal NCES profile for Clio Community High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 32/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 261011007828
👥 S:T ratio 16
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 83
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clio Community High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Michigan schools.
- #1 of 4
- schools in Clio · Resource Index
- 32
- Resource Index · Typical
- 21:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 70.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Clio Community High School has class sizes larger than 86% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clio Community High School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Clio, MI.
School address
District: Clio Area School District · Michigan
NCES ID 261011007828 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
21:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
+20% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
70.8%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
+30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Clio Community High School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Clio Community High School
Clio Community High School is a higher-need, small combined-grade school in Clio, Michigan, enrolling 84 students.
Class loads run heavy: 21:1 is larger than about 86% of Michigan schools and 20% above the 17.5:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 70.8% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 84 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Against 127 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #64.
Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 16/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 84 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 52.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 19.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Clio Area School District also operates George a Lacure Elem School (726 students) and Clio Area High School (684 students) alongside Clio Community 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 Clio Community High School compares
Clio Community 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 | 21:1 | ▲ 20% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.8% | ▲ 30% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 84 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
84
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
70.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% 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
21:1
students per teacher
- 20% above state mean
Top 86% in Michigan - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
52.4%
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
$11,543
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 84 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.5 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
White 91.7%
African American 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
Two or More 1.2%
Largest group: White at 91.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 15.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 15.6, Clio Community High School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Clio Area School District, which includes Clio Community High School.
$11,543
Per student
-15%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-30%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 18.6%
State 62.3%
Federal 19.1%
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 Clio Community High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| George a Lacure Elem School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clio Area High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clio Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clio Intermediate School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ac Edgerton Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clio Community High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 726
- Students per teacher
- 38.2:1
- Resource Index
- 12/100
- Enrollment
- 684
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 564
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 424
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
- Enrollment
- 419
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Similar other 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 (~84 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Clio Community High School
How many students attend Clio Community High School?
Clio Community High School has 84 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Clio, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clio Community High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clio Community High School is 21:1, which is 20% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 34% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clio Community High School?
70.8% of students at Clio Community High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clio Community High School?
The largest demographic group at Clio Community High School is White at 91.7% of enrollment, in Clio, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clio Community High School?
Clio Community High School has a Resource Investment Index of 32/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Clio Community High School rank among schools in Clio?
By Resource Investment Index, Clio Community High School ranks #1 of 4 schools in Clio, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Clio on the city page.
Is Clio Community High School a good school?
Clio Community High School earns 32/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of 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 Clio Area School District?
Besides Clio Community High School, Clio Area School District also operates George a Lacure Elem School (726 students), Clio Area High School (684 students), and Clio Middle School (564 students). See the Clio Area School District district page for the complete list.
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