Summary:
Mt. Clemens Montessori Academy is the sole elementary school located in the Mt. Clemens Montessori Academy district, serving students from preschool through 6th grade. This standout school has consistently ranked in the top 25% of Michigan elementary schools over the past three years, with a strong focus on academic excellence and a diverse student population.
Mt. Clemens Montessori Academy has demonstrated exceptional academic performance, with students scoring well above the state average on M-STEP assessments in English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. The school's 4th-grade ELA proficiency rate was 65.6%, compared to the state average of 43.3%, and its 5th-grade students excelled in Science and Social Studies, with proficiency rates of 61.9% and 33.3%, respectively, outpacing the state averages.
While the school has a diverse student population, with 29% of its students being African American, it faces some challenges, including a high chronic absenteeism rate of 28.9% and a significant percentage (46.1%) of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. These factors may require the Mt. Clemens Montessori Academy district to implement targeted interventions and support systems to ensure all students have the resources they need to succeed academically.
Thank you for your feedback!