St. Joseph High School vs. Benton Harbor High School
Should you attend St. Joseph High School or Benton Harbor High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 988 students in grades 9-12, St. Joseph High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 495 students in grades 9-12, Benton Harbor High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 35:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
988 students
495 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
35:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#289 out of 3069 schools in MI (Top 10%)
#3016 out of 3069 schools in MI (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
(Top 20% in MI)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
(Top 5% in MI)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
(Top 20% in MI)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
Graduation Rate
98%
(Top 1% in MI)
70-74%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
246
152
Grade 10 Students
232
134
Grade 11 Students
256
117
Grade 12 Students
254
92
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
10%
95%
% White
75%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.10
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
