Clare Middle School
489 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Clare Middle School, located at 209 East State Street in Clare, Michigan, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Clare Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing core curriculum standards alongside opportunities for personal exploration, the institution aims to prepare its students for the rigors of secondary education while encouraging them to become active, responsible members of their community.
Beyond its academic offerings, Clare Middle School is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Clare. The school encourages a culture of collaboration among students, faculty, and families to ensure that each child receives a well-rounded educational experience. Through a variety of extracurricular activities and a focus on building foundational life skills, the school strives to cultivate an inclusive atmosphere where students are empowered to succeed, discover their individual interests, and develop the confidence necessary to navigate the challenges of their middle school years and beyond.
Beyond its academic offerings, Clare Middle School is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Clare. The school encourages a culture of collaboration among students, faculty, and families to ensure that each child receives a well-rounded educational experience. Through a variety of extracurricular activities and a focus on building foundational life skills, the school strives to cultivate an inclusive atmosphere where students are empowered to succeed, discover their individual interests, and develop the confidence necessary to navigate the challenges of their middle school years and beyond.
489
Total Students
27.9
Full-Time Teachers
17.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 443 |
| Hispanic | 18 |
| Black | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 21 |
| American Indian | 3 |
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White443 (90.6 %)
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Two or More21 (4.3 %)
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Hispanic18 (3.7 %)
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Black3 (0.6 %)
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American Indian3 (0.6 %)
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Asian1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Clare Public Schools |
| Phone: | (989)386-9979 |
| Grade Range: | 5th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 489 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 27.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 175 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 22 |
Grades Taught
Grade 5
118
Grade 6
123
Grade 7
117
Grade 8
131
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 118 |
| Grade 6 | 123 |
| Grade 7 | 117 |
| Grade 8 | 131 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 249 | 50.9% |
| Male | 240 | 49.1% |
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