The International Academy of Macomb (IAM) is a high school designed for highly motivated students who want to earn an International Baccalaureate diploma.  Beginning with the 9th grade, the program provides a blend of rigorous academic standards and practical, career-related learning experiences.  The International Baccalaureate Programme curriculum is the centerpiece for the 11th and 12th grade curriculum.  The program concentrates on preparing students for success at selective universities and in the global marketplace.

IA Macomb is in its start up year and is located on the campus of Chippewa Valley High School in Clinton Township.  For 2008-2009, IAM will begin with a 9th grade program (Class of 2012) for 125 students.  A 9th grade class will be added each year to reach a capacity of 500 students by 2011.