For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,798 students in 48420, MI.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 48420, MI are Clio Intermediate School, Clio Elementary School and Clio Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 48420 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 48420, MI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 48420, MI Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clio Intermediate School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11218 N Linden Rd
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-7652
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-7652
Gr: 4-5 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Clio Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12167 N Lewis Rd
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-5071
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-5071
Gr: PK-3 | 726 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
Clio Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Rogers Ldg
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-0503
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-0503
Gr: 6-8 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #44.
Clio Community High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Mustang Dr
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-1417
Clio, MI 48420
(810) 591-1417
Gr: PK-12 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 48420, MI?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 48420, MI include Clio Intermediate School, Clio Elementary School and Clio Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 48420?
5 public elementary schools are located in 48420.
What is the racial composition of students in 48420?
48420 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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