Enrollment
265
High
DISTRICT 230 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RIVER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 262979006559
River Valley MiddleHigh School
15480 THREE OAKS RD, THREE OAKS, MI 49128 · (269) 756-9541 · Berrien County
GRADES 06–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL265 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
147 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 34 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 35 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 37 | 14% |
| Grade 9 | 42 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 48 | 18% |
| Grade 11 | 37 | 14% |
| Grade 12 | 32 | 12% |
Student demographics
28%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within River Valley School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
QUIET COMMUNITY
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like River Valley MiddleHigh School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Valley MiddleHigh School this school | 265 | 55.5% | N/A |
| Hesperia High School HESPERIA | 247 | 54.7% | N/A |
| Iron Mountain High School IRON MOUNTAIN | 243 | 52.3% | N/A |
| Breckenridge MiddleHigh School BRECKENRIDGE | 310 | 58.4% | 33.6% |
| St Charles Community MiddleHigh School SAINT CHARLES | 315 | 58.1% | N/A |
| Brandywine Senior High School NILES | 366 | 54.4% | N/A |
Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where River Valley MiddleHigh School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Berrien County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 265 | #494 of 844 | #10 of 19 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #22 of 548 | #2 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.1% | #266 of 550 | #8 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.5% | #251 of 654 | #7 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.9% | #194 of 436 | #3 of 10 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
265
-45 (-15%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 413
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 265 | 20.3 | 13.1:1 | 55% (147) |
| 2023-24 | 282 | 21.4 | 13.2:1 | 57% (162) |
| 2022-23 | 287 | 20.4 | 14.1:1 | 49% (142) |
| 2020-21 | 310 | 19 | 16.3:1 | 54% (167) |
| 2017-18 | 315 | 23.4 | 13.5:1 | 49% (155) |
| 2015-16 | 294 | 20 | 14.7:1 | 43% (126) |
| 2010-11 | 210 | 13 | 16.1:1 | 45% (95) |
| 2000-01 | 356 | 28 | 12.7:1 | 23% (82) |
| 1990-91 | 413 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for River Valley MiddleHigh School.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (315 to 265); teachers down 13% (23.4 to 20.3).
About River Valley MiddleHigh School
River Valley MiddleHigh School is a small high school in River Valley School District, located in THREE OAKS, Michigan. Students in grades 6 through 12 attend, and enrollment is 265 students. The school's enrollment is 42% smaller than the 460 average for high schools in Michigan.
District-wide, River Valley School District has 2 schools and 460 students.
Federal enrollment data show River Valley MiddleHigh School is 84% White. It is also 10% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Berrien County's residents are about 74% White, 10 points below the school's share. River Valley MiddleHigh School's diversity index is 28%, against a US figure of 70%.
At River Valley MiddleHigh School, 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 13.1:1. That is lower than the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan. Roughly 55% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Berrien County average 55%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Berrien County, the median household income is $65,425, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. There are 75 public schools in Berrien County, enrolling about 21,027 students in all.
River Valley Elementary School is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within ten miles of River Valley MiddleHigh School.
River Valley MiddleHigh School is coded as Rural: Fringe in federal locale data.
Enrollment declined 15% from its 2020-21 level of 310. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.3:1 to 13.1:1.
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Berrien County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
153,288
Census ACS
Median income
$65,425
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
75
21,027 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in River Valley School District
- River Valley Elementary SchoolElementary · 195 students
- Chikaming Elementary SchoolCombined
Other schools in THREE OAKS
- River Valley Elementary SchoolElementary · 195 students
Nearby schools
- River Valley Elementary School0.0 mi · 195
- New Buffalo Middle School6.8 mi · 133
- New Buffalo Senior High School6.8 mi · 172
- FC Reed Middle School7.2 mi · 261
- Bridgman High School7.7 mi · 239
- Bridgman Elementary School8.0 mi · 309
Frequently asked questions
About River Valley MiddleHigh SchoolHow large is River Valley MiddleHigh School?
River Valley MiddleHigh School enrolls approximately 265 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does River Valley MiddleHigh School serve?
River Valley MiddleHigh School serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at River Valley MiddleHigh School?
Approximately 13.1:1 students per teacher at River Valley MiddleHigh School.
How diverse is River Valley MiddleHigh School?
River Valley MiddleHigh School reports a student body of 84% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is River Valley MiddleHigh School public or private?
River Valley MiddleHigh School is a public K-12 school, overseen by River Valley School District.
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