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Schools in Clawson

Clawson has 4 schools inside its limits: 3 public and 1 private. 2 teach elementary grades, 3 middle grades, and 1 high school grades. The largest is Clawson Elementary School, with 543 students (K to 5).

Schools
4
Students
1,414
Federal counts
Students per teacher
15.2
Public and charter
Four-year graduation
93.2%
Class of 2025
Clawson's limits from the Census, with its 4 schools pinned by kind.
  • Public
  • Charter
  • Private

From the federal and state files

What the numbers say about Clawson

In Clawson, by the federal district boundaries, Clawson City School District covers all of it.

Across its public and charter schools there are 15.2 students for every full-time teacher, against 16.8 across Oakland County.

93.2% of the class of 2025 here (a cohort of 74 students) graduated in four years, above 84.0% for Michigan as a whole.

31% of public school students qualify for free or reduced-price school meals, compared with 32% across Oakland County.

1 school runs a federal Title I program for students from lower-income families (2021-22, the last year NCES reported it).

1 private school teaches 227 students; the most common orientation is Roman Catholic.

The Census gives Clawson a median home value of $267,100, 75% of homes lived in by their owners, and a median year built of 1958 (ACS 2020-2024).

All the numbers

31% of public school students qualify for free or reduced-price school meals, compared with 32% across Oakland County.

1 school runs a federal Title I program for students from lower-income families (2021-22, the last year NCES reported it).

1 private school teaches 227 students; the most common orientation is Roman Catholic.

The Census gives Clawson a median home value of $267,100, 75% of homes lived in by their owners, and a median year built of 1958 (ACS 2020-2024).

By the federal district boundaries

School districts that cover Clawson

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4 schools

  • Clawson Elementary School

    Public elementary school, K to 5

    101 Phillips Ave, Clawson

    Students
    543
    Per teacher
    13.5
  • Clawson High School

    Public middle and high school, 6 to 12

    101 John M Ave, Clawson

    Students
    369
    Per teacher
    17.7
    Graduation
    93.2%
  • Clawson Middle School

    Public middle school, 6 to 8

    150 John M Ave, Clawson

    Students
    275
    Per teacher
    16.4
  • Guardian Angels School

    Private elementary and middle school, Pre-K to 8, Roman Catholic

    521 E 14 Mile Rd, Clawson

    Students
    227
    Per teacher
    15.0

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Schools in Clawson, asked and answered

5 questions

How many schools are in Clawson?
4 schools stand inside Clawson's limits: 3 public and 1 private. The list above has every one with its grades and students.
Which school district serves Clawson?
Clawson City School District covers all of Clawson, by the federal district boundaries.
What is the high school graduation rate in Clawson?
93.2% of the class of 2025 at Clawson's high schools graduated in four years, by the state's cohort count, against 84.0% for Michigan.
What is the largest school in Clawson?
Clawson Elementary School, with 543 students in the 2024-25 federal count.
Does Clawson have charter or private schools?
Yes: 1 private school. Charter schools are public and charge no tuition; private schools set their own.

Sources

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