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Best St. Joseph County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public high schools serving 4,137 students in St. Joseph County, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in St. Joseph County, MI are Constantine Alternative Education, Pathfinder Educational Center and Three Rivers High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
St. Joseph County, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in St. Joseph County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
St. Joseph County, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Constantine High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in St. Joseph County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Constantine Alternative Education
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 Peachtree St
Constantine, MI 49042
(269) 435-9030
Gr: 6-12 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 104:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Pathfinder Educational Center
Special Education School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
62445 Shimmel Rd
Centreville, MI 49032
(269) 467-5409
Gr: PK-12 | 64 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Three Rivers High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
700 6th Ave
Three Rivers, MI 49093
(269) 279-1120
Gr: 9-12 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Centreville Jr Sr High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
190 Hogan St
Centreville, MI 49032
(269) 467-5210
Gr: 7-12 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #55.
Sturgis High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
216 Vinewood Ave
Sturgis, MI 49091
(269) 659-1515
Gr: 9-12 | 882 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #66.
Mendon Middlehigh School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
148 Kirby Rd
Mendon, MI 49072
(269) 496-8491
Gr: 6-12 | 254 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #77.
Constantine High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Falcon Dr
Constantine, MI 49042
(269) 435-8920
Gr: 9-12 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #88.
Burr Oak High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
326 E Eagle St
Burr Oak, MI 49030
(269) 489-5534
Gr: 9-12 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #99.
White Pigeon Jrsr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
410 Prairie Ave
White Pigeon, MI 49099
(269) 483-7679
Gr: 6-12 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #1010.
Colon High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Dallas St
Colon, MI 49040
(269) 432-3231
Gr: 6-12 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
Centreville Adult Education
190 Hogan St
Centreville, MI 49032
(269) 467-5210
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in St. Joseph County, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in St. Joseph County, MI include Constantine Alternative Education, Pathfinder Educational Center and Three Rivers High School.
How many public high schools are located in St. Joseph County?
15 public high schools are located in St. Joseph County.
What is the racial composition of students in St. Joseph County?
St. Joseph County public high schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in St. Joseph County are often viewed compared to one another?

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