For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 1,977 students in Berrien Springs, MI (there are 5 private schools, serving 2,496 private students). 44% of all K-12 students in Berrien Springs, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Berrien Springs, MI are Blossomland Learning Center, Berrien Springs Virtual Academy and Berrien Springs High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Berrien Springs, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Berrien Springs have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Berrien Springs, MI (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blossomland Learning Center
Special Education School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
711 Saint Joseph Ave
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 473-2600
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 473-2600
Grades: PK-12
| 135 students
Rank: #22.
Berrien Springs Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
501 Middle School Drive
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 473-0500
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 473-0500
Grades: K-12
| 125 students
Rank: #33.
Berrien Springs High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1 Sylvester Ave
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-1748
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-1748
Grades: 9-12
| 527 students
Rank: #44.
Berrien Springs Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
502 Middle School Drive
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-2796
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-2796
Grades: 6-8
| 396 students
Rank: #55.
Sylvester Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Sylvester Ave
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-7198
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-7198
Grades: 3-5
| 345 students
Rank: #66.
Berrien Springs Discovery Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
242 Sylvester Ave
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-2593
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-2593
Grades: 9-12
| 85 students
Rank: n/an/a
501 Middle School Dr. P.O. Box
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 473-0500
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 473-0500
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
1 Sylvester Ave
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-1836
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-1836
Grades: PK-2
| 364 students
Berrien Springs, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Berrien County Truancy Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1 Sylvester Ave
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-2891
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-2891
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Berrien Special Education Programs (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
711 Saint Joseph Ave
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-7725
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-7725
Grades: K-12
| 48 students
Berrien Springs Adult Education Elementary School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
1 Sylvester Ave
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 473-0501
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 473-0501
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
One Sylvester Ave, Po Box 130
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-1748
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-1748
Grades: 9-12
| 1 students
Community Based Early Childhood Services (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
711 Saint Joseph Ave
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-7725
Berrien Springs, MI 49103
(269) 471-7725
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Berrien Springs, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Berrien Springs, MI include Blossomland Learning Center, Berrien Springs Virtual Academy and Berrien Springs High School.
How many public schools are located in Berrien Springs, MI?
8 public schools are located in Berrien Springs, MI.
What percentage of students in Berrien Springs, MI go to public school?
44% of all K-12 students in Berrien Springs, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Berrien Springs, MI?
Berrien Springs, MI public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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