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

58 public schools in St. Joseph County, Indiana appear in this ranking of the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Career Academy Middle School leads the list at 8.3:1, 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

Best Students/teacher

8.3:1

Median Students/teacher

14.7:1

LOWEST RATIO · ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, INDIANA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Career Academy Middle School	South Bend, IN	Career Academy Middle School	Middle	414	8.3:1
2	Dickinson Academy	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	309	8.6:1
3	Navarre Middle School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Middle	378	9.4:1
4	Coquillard Elementary School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	305	9.6:1
5	Career Academy High School	South Bend, IN	Career Academy High School	High	481	10.2:1
6	Edison Middle School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	551	10.3:1
7	Washington High School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	High	795	10.9:1
8	Madison S.T.E.A.M. Academy	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	431	11.5:1
9	Muessel Elementary School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	295	11.6:1
10	Marshall Traditional School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	400	11.9:1
11	Jackson Middle School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Middle	537	12.1:1
12	Darden Elementary School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	375	12.3:1
13	Lincoln Elementary School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	383	12.5:1
14	Riley High School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	High	1,238	12.6:1
15	Clay International Academy	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	496	12.7:1
16	Wilson Elementary School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	374	12.8:1
17	Battell Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Elementary	291	13.0:1
18	Harrison Elementary School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	555	13.1:1
19	LaSalle Academy	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Middle	461	13.8:1
20	LaVille Jr-Sr High School	Lakeville, IN	Union-North United School Corp	High	546	13.8:1
21	Swanson Traditional School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	399	13.9:1
22	Nuner Fine Arts Academy	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	489	14.0:1
23	Meadow's Edge Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	382	14.0:1
24	John Glenn High School	Walkerton, IN	John Glenn School Corporation	High	629	14.1:1
25	Walkerton Elementary School	Walkerton, IN	John Glenn School Corporation	Elementary	589	14.2:1
26	John J Young Middle School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Middle	709	14.2:1
27	Liberty Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Elementary	446	14.3:1
28	Twin Branch Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Elementary	300	14.6:1
29	Harold C Urey Middle School	Walkerton, IN	John Glenn School Corporation	Middle	301	14.6:1
30	Mishawaka High School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	High	1,327	14.7:1
31	Emmons Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Elementary	422	14.8:1
32	Monroe Elementary School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	519	14.9:1
33	Kennedy Academy	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	443	15.0:1
34	North Liberty School	North Liberty, IN	John Glenn School Corporation	Elementary	474	15.2:1
35	Adams High School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	High	1,966	15.2:1
36	Virgil I Grissom Middle School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Middle	662	15.6:1
37	Marquette Montessori Academy	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Elementary	431	15.6:1
38	Walt Disney Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	512	16.0:1
39	Jefferson Traditional School	South Bend, IN	South Bend Community School Corp	Middle	591	16.0:1
40	Lasalle Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Elementary	519	16.1:1
41	Beiger Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Elementary	504	16.1:1
42	Elm Road Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	503	16.1:1
43	Elsie Rogers Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	361	16.8:1
44	Paramount School of Excellence South Bend	South Bend, IN	Paramount School of Excellence South Bend	Elementary	476	17.0:1
45	Prairie Vista Elementary School	Granger, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	513	17.3:1
46	Fred J Hums Elementary School	Mishawaka, IN	School City of Mishawaka	Elementary	327	17.8:1
47	Success Academy Primary School	South Bend, IN	Success Academy Primary School	Elementary	610	17.9:1
48	Moran Elementary School	Osceola, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	389	18.1:1
49	Schmucker Middle School	Mishawaka, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Middle	1,041	18.8:1
50	Northpoint Elementary School	Granger, IN	Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp	Elementary	577	19.0:1

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