Clare County Public Schools

Clare County, Michigan

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

public schools

Total Enrollment

3,922

students

School Districts

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Clare County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Michigan; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Clare County has 4 district entries. Clare Public Schools is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 4 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 3 listed communities. CLARE has the most listed schools, with 5 records.

Grade-level mix

High schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 5 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

in Clare County

Reported Enrollment

3,922

13 schools reporting

School Districts

districts

Charter Schools

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary3

Middle3

High5

Other2

4 School Districts in Clare County

Clare Public Schools

4 schools

1,605 students

Harrison Community Schools

4 schools

1,260 students

Farwell Area Schools

4 schools

1,008 students

Clare-Gladwin Regional Education Service District

1 school

49 students

13 Public Schools in Clare County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Clare County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
Clare Primary School	Record	Clare Public Schools	CLARE, 48617Town: Distant	KG–4	Primary	606
Robert M Larson Elementary School	Record	Harrison Community Schools	Harrison, 48625Town: Distant	KG–5	Primary	606
Clare Middle School	Record	Clare Public Schools	CLARE, 48617Town: Distant	5–8	Middle	489
Clare High School	Record	Clare Public Schools	CLARE, 48617Town: Distant	9–12	High	465
Harrison Community High School	Record	Harrison Community Schools	Harrison, 48625Town: Distant	9–12	High	341
Farwell High School	Record	Farwell Area Schools	FARWELL, 48622Town: Distant	8–12	High	335
Farwell Elementary School	Record	Farwell Area Schools	FARWELL, 48622Town: Distant	PK–3	Primary	329
Farwell Middle School	Record	Farwell Area Schools	FARWELL, 48622Town: Distant	4–7	Middle	300
Harrison Middle School	Record	Harrison Community Schools	Harrison, 48625Town: Distant	6–8	Middle	282
ClareGladwin Area School	Record	Clare-Gladwin Regional Education Service District	CLARE, 48617Rural: Distant	PK–12	Special Education	49
Clare Pioneer High School	Record	Clare Public Schools	CLARE, 48617Rural: Fringe	9–12	Alternative	45
Farwell Timberland Alternative High School	Record	Farwell Area Schools	FARWELL, 48622Rural: Fringe	8–12	Alternative	44
Harrison Alternative Education	Record	Harrison Community Schools	Harrison, 48625Town: Distant	8–11	Alternative	31

Clare Primary School

Clare Public Schools

CLARE, 48617 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–4Primary606 students

Robert M Larson Elementary School

Harrison Community Schools

Harrison, 48625 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–5Primary606 students

Clare Middle School

Clare Public Schools

CLARE, 48617 / Town: Distant

Record5–8Middle489 students

Clare High School

Clare Public Schools

CLARE, 48617 / Town: Distant

Record9–12High465 students

Harrison Community High School

Harrison Community Schools

Harrison, 48625 / Town: Distant

Record9–12High341 students

Farwell High School

Farwell Area Schools

FARWELL, 48622 / Town: Distant

Record8–12High335 students

Farwell Elementary School

Farwell Area Schools

FARWELL, 48622 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–3Primary329 students

Farwell Middle School

Farwell Area Schools

FARWELL, 48622 / Town: Distant

Record4–7Middle300 students

Harrison Middle School

Harrison Community Schools

Harrison, 48625 / Town: Distant

Record6–8Middle282 students

ClareGladwin Area School

Clare-Gladwin Regional Education Service District

CLARE, 48617 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–12Special Education49 students

Clare Pioneer High School

Clare Public Schools

CLARE, 48617 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12Alternative45 students

Farwell Timberland Alternative High School

Farwell Area Schools

FARWELL, 48622 / Rural: Fringe

Record8–12Alternative44 students

Harrison Alternative Education

Harrison Community Schools

Harrison, 48625 / Town: Distant

Record8–11Alternative31 students

Citeable records

Every public school record in Clare County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

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Primary schools

Clare Primary School
Clare Public Schools
Record
Grades
KG–4
Location
CLARE, 48617
Enrollment
606 students
Listed on this county directory
Farwell Elementary School
Farwell Area Schools
Record
Grades
PK–3
Location
FARWELL, 48622
Enrollment
329 students
Listed on this county directory
Robert M Larson Elementary School
Harrison Community Schools
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
Harrison, 48625
Enrollment
606 students
Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

Clare Middle School
Clare Public Schools
Record
Grades
5–8
Location
CLARE, 48617
Enrollment
489 students
Listed on this county directory
Farwell Middle School
Farwell Area Schools
Record
Grades
4–7
Location
FARWELL, 48622
Enrollment
300 students
Listed on this county directory
Harrison Middle School
Harrison Community Schools
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Harrison, 48625
Enrollment
282 students
Listed on this county directory

High schools

Clare High School
Clare Public Schools
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
CLARE, 48617
Enrollment
465 students
Listed on this county directory
Clare Pioneer High School
Clare Public Schools
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
CLARE, 48617
Enrollment
45 students
Listed on this county directory
Farwell High School
Farwell Area Schools
Record
Grades
8–12
Location
FARWELL, 48622
Enrollment
335 students
Listed on this county directory
Farwell Timberland Alternative High School
Farwell Area Schools
Record
Grades
8–12
Location
FARWELL, 48622
Enrollment
44 students
Listed on this county directory
Harrison Community High School
Harrison Community Schools
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Harrison, 48625
Enrollment
341 students
Listed on this county directory

Other schools

ClareGladwin Area School
Clare-Gladwin Regional Education Service District
Record
Grades
PK–12
Location
CLARE, 48617
Enrollment
49 students
Listed on this county directory
Harrison Alternative Education
Harrison Community Schools
Record
Grades
8–11
Location
Harrison, 48625
Enrollment
31 students
Listed on this county directory

Clare County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Clare County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Michigan. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Clare County public school directory?

The directory lists 13 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Clare County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Clare County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Clare County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Clare County?

Start with the 4 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.