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Best Schools in 49103, MI
49103, MI has 26 public schools (7 high, 6 middle, 10 elementary) serving 10,590 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in 49103 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 49103, MI
The top high schools in 49103, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St Joseph High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Joseph Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 988 Students
2. Lakeshore High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakeshore School District (berrien) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 856 Students
3. Buchanan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buchanan Community Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 522 Students
4. Berrien Springs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berrien Springs Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 561 Students
5. Niles Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Niles Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 834 Students
6. Berrien Springs Discovery Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berrien Springs Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 85 Students
7. Eau Claire High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eau Claire Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 190 Students
Best Middle Schools in 49103, MI
The top middle schools in 49103, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Upton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Joseph Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 665 Students
2. Lakeshore Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakeshore School District (berrien) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 611 Students
3. Buchanan Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buchanan Community Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 331 Students
4. Ring Lardner Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Niles Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 554 Students
5. Berrien Springs Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berrien Springs Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 408 Students
6. Eau Claire Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eau Claire Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 158 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 49103, MI
The top elementary schools in 49103, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clarke School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. Joseph Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 483 Students
2. Hollywood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lakeshore School District (berrien) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 403 Students
3. Moccasin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buchanan Community Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 360 Students
4. Sylvester Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berrien Springs Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 369 Students
5. Ballard Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Niles Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 538 Students
6. Lybrook Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eau Claire Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 280 Students
7. Trinity Lutheran School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Trinity Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 133 Students
8. Village Sda Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Village Sda Elementary School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 150 Students
9. Mars Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Berrien Springs Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 366 Students
10. Ottawa Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Buchanan Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 222 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 49103, MI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
49103, MI has a total population of 11,332 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 49103, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 49103, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.58 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.83 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 49103, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 49103, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 49103, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 49103, MI
How many schools are in 49103, MI?
49103, MI has 26 public schools: 7 high schools, 6 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 10,590 students in total.
How do schools in 49103 perform on state tests?
On average, 26 schools in 49103 score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in 49103 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 49103?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 43%
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- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations