St. Johns Middle School

900 W Townsend Rd
Saint Johns, MI 48879
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 584 students in grades 6-8, St. Johns Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 50% in MI
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : St. Johns Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Saint Johns, MI, encompassing approximately 204.5 square miles. The zone typically allows for a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 8.3 miles to its edge and a maximum distance of 12 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

St. Johns Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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School Overview

St. Johns Middle School's student population of 584 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
584 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data

School Motto
Working as a TEAM to build the future!

School Rankings

St. Johns Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Johns Middle School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#947 out of 3025 schools
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

44%
35%

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

52%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

52%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1

Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data

Asian
1%
4%

Showing 2006–2025. View full 37-year historical data

Hispanic
8%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

White
87%
63%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Two or more races
4%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
13%
0.24

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

(22-23)
17.6%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Johns Middle School's ranking?
St. Johns Middle School is ranked #947 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend St. Johns Middle School?
584 students attend St. Johns Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of St. Johns Middle School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of St. Johns Middle School?
St. Johns Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does St. Johns Middle School offer ?
St. Johns Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is St. Johns Middle School part of?
St. Johns Middle School is part of St. Johns School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : St. Johns Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Saint Johns, MI, encompassing approximately 204.5 square miles. The zone typically allows for a 15-20 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 8.3 miles to its edge and a maximum distance of 12 miles.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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