St. Johns Public Schools School District

501 West Sickles St
Saint Johns, MI 48879-2173
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

St. Johns Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 974 students in St. Johns Public Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in St. Johns Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in St. Johns Public School School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is St Johns High School, with 94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
2,602 Students
552,079 Students
# Teachers
149 Teachers
31,078 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

St. Johns Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 87% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#265 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of St. Johns Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
33%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of St. Johns Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of St. Johns Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of St. Johns Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.54
# American Indian Students
12 Students
5,213 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
18,316 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
214 Students
47,571 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
9%
# Black Students
21 Students
95,880 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
2,240 Students
361,785 Students
% White Students
86%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
492 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
101 Students
22,822 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
188
6,079
# Students in 1st Grade:
178
5,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
170
5,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
165
6,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
173
6,130
# Students in 5th Grade:
163
6,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
195
11,791
# Students in 7th Grade:
188
19,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
208
21,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
256
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
258
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
225
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
235
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,041

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,534 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,318 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of St. Johns Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$37 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of St. Johns Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,534
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in St. Johns Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,318
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in St. Johns Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best St. Johns Public Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
St Johns High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
501 W Sickels Street
Saint Johns, MI 48879
(989) 227-4100
Grades: 9-12
| 935 students
Rank: #22.
Strive Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1013 S Us Highway 27
Saint Johns, MI 48879
(989) 227-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 39 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,602 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 89% (Top 30% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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