Best Schools in Saint Johns, Michigan
10 schools · 6 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $78,845
- Median home value
- $215,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
30% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Saint Johns compares
Michigan rank
#166 of 372
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.0
below Michigan avg (6.3)
Median household income
$79k
107% of Michigan median
Schools in this city
10
About Schools in Saint Johns, Michigan
Saint Johns, Michigan is home to 10 schools, including 8 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Saint Johns show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Saint Johns is Eureka School with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Saint Johns is served by 2 school districts: St. Johns Public Schools, Clinton County RESA. These districts collectively serve 2,830 students.
Saint Johns's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $78,845. The poverty rate in the area is 10.5%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
6 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 133 students · Pre-K–5th | 9.0 | ||
| 2 | 303 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.2 | ||
| 3 | 305 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.0 | ||
| 4 | 356 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.0 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 32 students · Pre-K–7th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL
Private
211 students · Kindergarten–6th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 594 students · 6th–8th | 5.3 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 835 students · 9th–12th | 5.5 |
| 2 | 47 students · 9th–12th | 5.3 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 students · Pre-K–12th | 9.0 |
Schools in Saint Johns
Saint Johns, Michigan · 10 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$78,845
Median Home Value
$215,100
Median Rent
$884/mo
Population
18,472
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Community Profile
Saint Johns has a median household income of $78,845. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $215,100, with a median rent of $884/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Michigan
- Total Schools
- 10
- Elementary
- 6
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.3/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Saint Johns, Michigan
How many schools are in Saint Johns, Michigan?
Saint Johns has 10 schools, including 8 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Saint Johns, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Saint Johns is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Saint Johns, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Saint Johns on MySchoolScout is Eureka School with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Saint Johns, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Saint Johns on MySchoolScout is Eureka School with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Saint Johns, Michigan?
The top-ranked middle school in Saint Johns on MySchoolScout is St Johns Middle School with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best high school in Saint Johns, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Saint Johns on MySchoolScout is St Johns High School with a composite score of 5.5/10.
How many school districts serve Saint Johns, Michigan?
Saint Johns is served by 2 school districts: St. Johns Public Schools, Clinton County Resa.
What is the education level in Saint Johns, Michigan?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Saint Johns have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Saint Johns, Michigan?
The median household income in Saint Johns is approximately $78,845 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Saint Johns, Michigan?
Yes, Saint Johns has 2 private schools alongside 8 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Peter Lutheran Church & School with a score of 5.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Saint Johns, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Saint Johns is 15.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Saint Johns, Michigan?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.