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#1031 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 32% in state

Edwardsburg High School

High School · Edwardsburg Public Schools

69410 SECTION ST, Edwardsburg, MI 49112

Enrollment

782

Student-Teacher

23.7:1

Score

7.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Edwardsburg

#1 of 6

public schools

Michigan high schools

#190 of 812

In district

#1 of 6

Edwardsburg Public Schools

Equity

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Edwardsburg High School

Edwardsburg High School serves grades 9 through 12 in Edwardsburg, Michigan, with an enrollment of 782 students. As a regular public high school, it maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.7:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school ranks in the 77th percentile among Michigan high schools, placing it #751 out of 3,204 schools statewide.

In terms of academic performance, ELA and reading show stronger results, with 73% of students scoring proficient or above on average. Mathematics performance is an area with room for growth, with 54% of students achieving proficiency or above. The school's overall MySchoolScout rating is 6.9 out of 10.

Located in a large suburban area, Edwardsburg High School serves a student population that reflects its suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Edwardsburg High School is 23.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency72%
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected+7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
College Readiness9.3Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation25.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,920

Edwardsburg High School — Students at Edwardsburg High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 54.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
72%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.

How Edwardsburg High School Compares

See how Edwardsburg High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
68th percentile in MI
Academic
9.0/10
9.0/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
2.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

69410 SECTION ST, Edwardsburg, MI 49112

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Edwardsburg High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Penn High School (rated 6.4/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Mishawaka), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Edwardsburg Alternative Learning Center (rated 4.7/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Edwardsburg, see our Edwardsburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Edwardsburg Middle School Edwardsburg 0.1 mi 6.8
Edwardsburg Alternative Learning Center Edwardsburg 0.1 mi 4.7
Edwardsburg Intermediate School Edwardsburg 0.3 mi 5.0
Edwardsburg Primary School Edwardsburg 0.3 mi 4.8
Mary Frank Harris Elementary Sch Granger 3.0 mi 5.3
Northpoint Elementary School Granger 3.0 mi 7.2
Horizon Elementary School Granger 4.1 mi 5.3
Eagle Lake Elementary School Edwardsburg 3.2 mi 4.7
Discovery Middle School Granger 4.2 mi 7.0
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Elkhart 5.0 mi 7.8
Cleveland Elementary School Elkhart 5.6 mi 4.5
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Granger 5.5 mi 5.6
Prairie Vista Elementary School Granger 5.4 mi 7.3
HowardEllis Elementary School Niles 5.5 mi 5.5
GRANGER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Granger 6.0 mi 8.2
Bittersweet Elementary School Mishawaka 7.5 mi 7.2
Brookside Learning Center Cassopolis 7.7 mi 6.2
COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mishawaka 7.2 mi 7.2
Penn High School Mishawaka 7.8 mi 6.4
Schmucker Middle School Mishawaka 7.8 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,941

Median Home Value

$231,600

Median Rent

$998/mo

Population

10,436

College Educated

20.5%

Homeownership

80.8%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

16.3%

Median Age

41.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Edwardsburg High School has a median household income of $61,941. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $231,600, with a median rent of $998/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.3%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Algonac JuniorSenior High School Clay, MI 7.0
Eaton Rapids High School Eaton Rapids, MI 7.0
St Joseph High School Saint Joseph, MI 7.0
Vicksburg High School Vicksburg, MI 7.0
Airport Senior High School Carleton, MI 7.1
Eastern High School Lansing, MI 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Edwardsburg High School

What grades does Edwardsburg High School serve?

Edwardsburg High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Edwardsburg High School?

Edwardsburg High School has an enrollment of approximately 782 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Edwardsburg High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Edwardsburg High School is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Edwardsburg High School rank in MI?

Edwardsburg High School is ranked #1031 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Edwardsburg High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Edwardsburg High School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Edwardsburg High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Edwardsburg High School has 54.5% math proficiency and 73.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Edwardsburg High School a charter school?

No, Edwardsburg High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Edwardsburg High School a Title I school?

No, Edwardsburg High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edwardsburg High School?

31.3% of students at Edwardsburg High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (717/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
782
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cass County
Data Year
2023–2024

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.

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