Best High Schools in Cass County, MI

Cass County, MI has 17 high schools with 9,516 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Cass County score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Cass County underperform expectations.

1. Northridge High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Middlebury Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1390 Students

2. Edwardsburg High School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Edwardsburg Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 815 Students

3. Elkhart High School

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Elkhart Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3325 Students

4. Three Rivers High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Three Rivers Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 653 Students

5. Cassopolis High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cassopolis Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 271 Students

6. Marcellus High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Marcellus Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 162 Students

7. Niles Senior High School

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Niles Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 834 Students

8. Edwardsburg Alternative Learning Center

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Edwardsburg Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 68 Students

9. Volinia Outcome Base School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marcellus Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 32 Students

10. Brandywine Senior High School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brandywine Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 363 Students

Best Middle Schools in Cass County, MI

Cass County, MI has 11 middle schools with 4,720 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Cass County score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Cass County don't meet expectations.

1. Edwardsburg Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Edwardsburg Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 643 Students

2. Northridge Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Middlebury Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 976 Students

3. Three Rivers Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Three Rivers Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 537 Students

4. Ring Lardner Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Niles Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 554 Students

5. Brandywine Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Brandywine Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 191 Students

6. Constantine Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Constantine Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 282 Students

7. North Side Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Elkhart Community Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 627 Students

8. Dowagiac Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dowagiac Union School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 408 Students

9. Cassopolis Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cassopolis Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 210 Students

10. Eau Claire Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Eau Claire Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 158 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Cass County, MI

Cass County, MI has 18 elementary schools with 5,617 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Cass County score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Cass County don't meet expectations.

1. Eagle Lake Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Edwardsburg Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 349 Students

2. Edwardsburg Intermediate School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Edwardsburg Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 404 Students

3. Norton Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Three Rivers Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 262 Students

4. Eastwood Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Elkhart Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 435 Students

5. Howardellis Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Niles Community Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 591 Students

6. Kincheloe Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Dowagiac Union School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 221 Students

7. Marcellus Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Marcellus Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 300 Students

8. Justus Gage Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dowagiac Union School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 274 Students

9. Brandywine Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Brandywine Community Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 354 Students

10. Sister Lakes Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dowagiac Union School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 181 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Cass County, MI

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Cass County, MI has a total population of 51,589 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Cass County, MI

19,954

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cass County, MI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

7.82 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.80 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

5.03 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cass County, MI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cass County, MI.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,066 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

49 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Cass County, MI Internet Health Assessment.

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