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The public schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in St. Joseph County, Indiana

Across St. Joseph County, Indiana, 58 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Excel Center - South Bend leads the list at 37.0:1, against a median of 14.7:1 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

St. Joseph County, Indiana

Top Students/teacher

37.0:1

Median Students/teacher

14.7:1

HIGHEST RATIO · ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Excel Center - South Bend	South Bend, IN	Excel Center - South Bend	High	296	37.0:1
2	Mary Frank Harris Elementary Sch	Granger, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	471	21.8:1
3	Bittersweet Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	494	21.5:1
4	Discovery Middle School	Granger, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Middle	941	20.7:1
5	McKinley Elementary School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	315	20.1:1
6	Horizon Elementary School	Granger, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	679	20.0:1
7	Olive Township Elementary School	New Carlisle, IN	New Prairie United School Corp	Elementary	495	19.8:1
8	Penn High School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	High	3,687	19.6:1
9	Northpoint Elementary School	Granger, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	577	19.0:1
10	Schmucker Middle School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Middle	1,041	18.8:1
11	Moran Elementary School	Osceola, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	389	18.1:1
12	Success Academy Primary School	South Bend, IN	Success Academy Primary School	Elementary	610	17.9:1
13	Fred J Hums Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Elementary	327	17.8:1
14	Prairie Vista Elementary School	Granger, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	513	17.3:1
15	Paramount School of Excellence South Bend	South Bend, IN	Paramount School of Excellence South Bend	Elementary	476	17.0:1
16	Elsie Rogers Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	361	16.8:1
17	Elm Road Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	503	16.1:1
18	Beiger Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Elementary	504	16.1:1
19	Lasalle Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Elementary	519	16.1:1
20	Walt Disney Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	512	16.0:1
21	Jefferson Traditional School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Middle	591	16.0:1
22	Marquette Montessori Academy	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	431	15.6:1
23	Virgil I Grissom Middle School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Middle	662	15.6:1
24	North Liberty School	North Liberty, IN	John Glenn School Corporation	Elementary	474	15.2:1
25	Adams High School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	High	1,966	15.2:1
26	Kennedy Academy	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	443	15.0:1
27	Monroe Elementary School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	519	14.9:1
28	Emmons Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Elementary	422	14.8:1
29	Mishawaka High School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	High	1,327	14.7:1
30	Harold C Urey Middle School	Walkerton, IN	John Glenn School Corporation	Middle	301	14.6:1
31	Twin Branch Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Elementary	300	14.6:1
32	Liberty Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Elementary	446	14.3:1
33	John J Young Middle School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Middle	709	14.2:1
34	Walkerton Elementary School	Walkerton, IN	John Glenn School Corporation	Elementary	589	14.2:1
35	John Glenn High School	Walkerton, IN	John Glenn School Corporation	High	629	14.1:1
36	Meadow's Edge Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	382	14.0:1
37	Nuner Fine Arts Academy	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	489	14.0:1
38	Swanson Traditional School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	399	13.9:1
39	LaVille Jr-Sr High School	Lakeville, IN	Union-North United School Corp	High	546	13.8:1
40	LaSalle Academy	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Middle	461	13.8:1
41	Harrison Elementary School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	555	13.1:1
42	Battell Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Elementary	291	13.0:1
43	Wilson Elementary School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	374	12.8:1
44	Clay International Academy	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	496	12.7:1
45	Riley High School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	High	1,238	12.6:1
46	Lincoln Elementary School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	383	12.5:1
47	Darden Elementary School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	375	12.3:1
48	Jackson Middle School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Middle	537	12.1:1
49	Marshall Traditional School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	400	11.9:1
50	Muessel Elementary School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	295	11.6:1

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