St Joseph High School

St Joseph High School is a roomy 9-12 campus in SAINT JOSEPH, Michigan, run under St. Joseph Public Schools. The school teaches 933 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 103% bigger than the state mean of about 460.

Within St. Joseph Public Schools, which oversees 5 schools and 2,918 students, St Joseph High School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, St Joseph High School records that White students make up the majority at 73%. The remainder breaks down as 8% Black, 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian. Compared to Berrien County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, On paper, St Joseph High School has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting St Joseph High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 18% of students at St Joseph High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Berrien County's rate of about 55%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Berrien County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $65,425 per year, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Berrien County's 75 public schools (combined enrollment of about 21,027 students), St Joseph High School is one campus in the mix.

Lincoln School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around St Joseph High School.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 8%: 1,019 students in 2018 compared to 933 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 82% to 73%. Class-load math has fell: from 20.8:1 in 2018 to 19.1:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.