For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 350 students in Saint Clair, MI.
The top-ranked public preschool in Saint Clair, MI is Gearing Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saint Clair, MI public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Saint Clair have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Saint Clair, MI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gearing Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 N Carney Dr
Saint Clair, MI 48079
(810) 676-1650
Saint Clair, MI 48079
(810) 676-1650
Gr: PK-4 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Saint Clair, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
301 North 9th St
Saint Clair, MI 48079
(810) 676-1550
Saint Clair, MI 48079
(810) 676-1550
Gr: K-5 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Saint Clair, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in Saint Clair, MI include Gearing Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Saint Clair?
1 public preschools are located in Saint Clair.
What is the racial composition of students in Saint Clair?
Saint Clair public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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