For the 2024-25 school year, there are 18 public high schools serving 13,258 students in St. Joseph County, IN.
The top ranked public high schools in St. Joseph County, IN are Penn High School, Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend and John Glenn High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
St. Joseph County, IN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Indiana public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in St. Joseph County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Indiana public high schools.
St. Joseph County, IN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Indiana average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is New Prairie High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Indiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public high school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in St. Joseph County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Penn High School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
56100 Bittersweet Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 259-7961
Mishawaka, IN 46545
(574) 259-7961
Grades: 9-12
| 3,624 students
Rank: #22.
Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
635 S Lafayette Blvd
South Bend, IN 46601
(765) 494-7872
South Bend, IN 46601
(765) 494-7872
Grades: 9-12
| 141 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
John Glenn High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
201 John Glenn Dr
Walkerton, IN 46574
(574) 586-3195
Walkerton, IN 46574
(574) 586-3195
Grades: 9-12
| 625 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
New Prairie High School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5333 N Cougar Rd
New Carlisle, IN 46552
(574) 654-7271
New Carlisle, IN 46552
(574) 654-7271
Grades: 9-12
| 979 students
Rank: #55.
Adams High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
808 S Twyckenham Dr
South Bend, IN 46615
(574) 393-5300
South Bend, IN 46615
(574) 393-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,976 students
Rank: #66.
Career Academy High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3801 Crescent Circle
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 299-9800
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 299-9800
Grades: 9-12
| 431 students
Rank: #77.
Riley High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1902 Fellows St
South Bend, IN 46613
(574) 393-5100
South Bend, IN 46613
(574) 393-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 992 students
Rank: #88.
Mishawaka High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1202 Lincolnway E
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-7300
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-7300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,488 students
Rank: #99.
Laville Jr-sr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
69969 Us 31 S
Lakeville, IN 46536
(574) 784-3151
Lakeville, IN 46536
(574) 784-3151
Grades: 7-12
| 574 students
Rank: #1010.
Clay High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
19131 Darden Rd
South Bend, IN 46637
(574) 393-4900
South Bend, IN 46637
(574) 393-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 628 students
Rank: #1111.
Rise Up Academy At Eggleston
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
740 N Eddy Street
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 393-3500
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 393-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 187 students
Rank: #1212.
Oaklawn Campus Program
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1411 Lincolnway West
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 259-5666
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 259-5666
Grades: K-12
| 58 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
South Bend Virtual School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
740 North Eddy St
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 393-6169
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 393-6169
Grades: K-12
| 321 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Washington High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4747 W Washington Ave
South Bend, IN 46619
(574) 393-5500
South Bend, IN 46619
(574) 393-5500
Grades: 9-12
| 834 students
Rank: n/an/a
Excel Center - South Bend
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
2721 Kenwood Avenue
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 314-5570
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 314-5570
Grades: 9-12
| 180 students
Rank: n/an/a
Juvenile Justice Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1000 S Michigan Ave
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 235-5437
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 235-5437
Grades: K-12
| 11 students
Rank: n/an/a
Studebaker Center
Magnet School
724 E Dubail Ave
South Bend, IN 46613
(574) 393-6250
South Bend, IN 46613
(574) 393-6250
Grades: PK-12
| 209 students
Rank: n/an/a
Union-north United School Corp
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
22601 Tyler Rd
Lakeville, IN 46536
(574) 784-8141
Lakeville, IN 46536
(574) 784-8141
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
St. Joseph County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
737 W Beale St
South Bend, IN 46616
(574) 393-3800
South Bend, IN 46616
(574) 393-3800
Grades: 4-8
| 431 students
Eggleston Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
19010 Adams Rd
South Bend, IN 46637
(574) 243-7305
South Bend, IN 46637
(574) 243-7305
Grades: 10-12
| 89 students
24702 Roosevelt Rd
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 393-4000
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 393-4000
Grades: 5-8
| 194 students
19685 Johnson Rd
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 393-2200
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 393-2200
Grades: K-5
| 295 students
Joint Service Program Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
1402 South Main St
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-4528
Mishawaka, IN 46544
(574) 254-4528
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Madison Center (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
701 North Niles Ave
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 283-1761
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 283-1761
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
1433 Byron Dr
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 393-4200
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 393-4200
Grades: 5-8
| 344 students
740 N Eddy St
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 393-3500
South Bend, IN 46617
(574) 393-3500
Grades: K-4
| 203 students
4650 Old Cleveland Rd
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 232-8808
South Bend, IN 46628
(574) 232-8808
Grades: 7-12
| 84 students
1902 S Fellows St
South Bend, IN 46613
(574) 283-8500
South Bend, IN 46613
(574) 283-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 135 students
215 South St Joseph St
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 283-8130
South Bend, IN 46601
(574) 283-8130
Grades: PK
| n/a students
3414 Hepler Rd
South Bend, IN 46635
(574) 393-3600
South Bend, IN 46635
(574) 393-3600
Grades: K-5
| 215 students
Veritas Academy (Closed 2018)
Charter School
530 E Ireland Rd Bldg B
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 287-3230
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 287-3230
Grades: K-8
| 90 students
Xavier School Of Excellence (Closed 2023)
Charter School
3423 S Michigan
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 231-6600
South Bend, IN 46614
(574) 231-6600
Grades: K-8
| 192 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in St. Joseph County, IN?
The top ranked public high schools in St. Joseph County, IN include Penn High School, Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend and John Glenn High School.
How many public high schools are located in St. Joseph County?
18 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 45% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public high schools average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in St. Joseph County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in St. Joseph County include: Mishawaka High School vs. Penn High School, New Prairie High School vs. Penn High School, Clay High School vs. Adams High School
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