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St. Johns School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 943 students in St. Johns School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in St. Johns School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in St. Johns School District have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is St. Johns High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,331 Schools
# Students
2,603 Students
539,965 Students
# Teachers
152 Teachers
30,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
St. Johns School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#158 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
38%
Graduation Rate
92%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.54
# American Indian Students
10 Students
5,135 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
17,800 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
210 Students
47,824 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
9%
# Black Students
23 Students
93,337 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
2,233 Students
350,912 Students
% White Students
86%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
108 Students
23,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
202
5,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
188
5,538
# Students in 2nd Grade:
183
5,697
# Students in 3rd Grade:
169
5,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
174
5,874
# Students in 5th Grade:
175
6,261
# Students in 6th Grade:
173
11,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
206
17,915
# Students in 8th Grade:
190
20,764
# Students in 9th Grade:
209
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
239
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
254
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
241
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,987
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,528 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,313 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,528
$18,370
Spending / Student
$14,313
$17,559
Best St. Johns School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St. Johns High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
501 W Sickles St
Saint Johns, MI 48879
(989) 227-4100
Saint Johns, MI 48879
(989) 227-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 892 students
Rank: #22.
Strive Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1013 S Us Highway 27
Saint Johns, MI 48879
(989) 227-0170
Saint Johns, MI 48879
(989) 227-0170
Grades: 9-12
| 51 students
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