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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ST. JOHNS PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 263282006825

St Johns Middle School

900 W TOWNSEND RD, SAINT JOHNS, MI 48879 · (989) 227-4300 · Clinton County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL584 STUDENTS
Enrollment
584
Middle
DISTRICT 351 · STATE 502
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 68.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
32%
186 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 55%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
177
Grade 7
208
Grade 8
199
Student demographics
White
50787%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
498%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
214%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29450%
Female
29050%

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
51.1%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
45.0%
MI avg 44.8%
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
54.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.2%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
584
-128 (-18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 21.4:1
% White
87%
was 88%
% Hispanic
8%
was 6%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About St Johns Middle School

Set in SAINT JOHNS, Michigan, St Johns Middle School is a reasonably sized middle school, run under St. Johns Public Schools. It serves 584 students across grades 6 through 8.

St. Johns Public Schools comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 2,458 students; St Johns Middle School is among them.

In terms of who attends, St Johns Middle School shows that nearly all students (87%) are White. Beyond that, the school reports 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. Compared to Clinton County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, St Johns Middle School reports 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.6:1. The state averages about 17.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 32% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, St Johns Middle School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 54.4%.

Around the school, Clinton County reports that median household earnings sit near $88,210, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Clinton County runs 26 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,640 students), of which St Johns Middle School is one.

The closest other public school is St Johns High School, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around St Johns Middle School.

St Johns Middle School operates from a town-center location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 18%: 712 students in 2018 compared to 584 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 21.4:1 in 2018 to 17.6:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Clinton County at a glance

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Population
79,626
Census ACS
Median income
$88,210
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
9,640 students

Quick facts

School name
St Johns Middle School
District
St. Johns Public Schools
Address
900 W TOWNSEND RD, SAINT JOHNS, MI 48879
Phone
(989) 227-4300
County
Clinton County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
584
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
186 (32%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
263282006825
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in St. Johns Public Schools
Other schools in SAINT JOHNS
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About St Johns Middle School
How many students attend St Johns Middle School?
St Johns Middle School enrolls approximately 584 students in grades 06-08.
Is St Johns Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
St Johns Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at St Johns Middle School?
Approximately 17.6:1 students per teacher at St Johns Middle School.
What is the student diversity at St Johns Middle School?
Student demographics at St Johns Middle School are roughly 87% White, 8% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees St Johns Middle School?
St Johns Middle School is overseen by St. Johns Public Schools in Clinton County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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