St. Joseph County Public Schools
St. Joseph County, Indiana
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
68
public schools
Total Enrollment
36,602
students
School Districts
11
districts
How to use the St. Joseph County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Indiana; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
St. Joseph County has 11 district entries. South Bend Community School Corp is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 31 schools.
School records are spread across 9 listed communities. South Bend has the most listed schools, with 36 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 38 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
NCES flags 6 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 5 charter, 1 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
5 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
68
in St. Joseph County
Reported Enrollment
36,602
68 schools reporting
School Districts
11
districts
Charter Schools
5
7% of total
School Level Breakdown
11 School Districts in St. Joseph County
South Bend Community School Corp
Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
School City of Mishawaka
John Glenn School Corporation
Union-North United School Corp
Success Academy Primary School
Career Academy High School
Career Academy Middle School
Excel Center - South Bend
Purdue Polytechnic High School South Bend
68 Public Schools in St. Joseph County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 5 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 20 of 68 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penn High School | Profile | Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp | Mishawaka, 46545Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 3,624 |
| Adams High School | Profile | South Bend Community School Corp | South Bend, 46615City: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 1,976 |
| Mishawaka High School | Profile | School City of Mishawaka | Mishawaka, 46544City: Small | 9–12 | High | 1,488 |
| Schmucker Middle School | Profile | Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp | Mishawaka, 46545Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 1,004 |
| Riley High School | Profile | South Bend Community School Corp | South Bend, 46613City: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 992 |
| Discovery Middle School | Listed only | Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp | Granger, 46530Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 848 |
| Washington High School | Listed only | South Bend Community School Corp | South Bend, 46619City: Midsize | 9–12 | High | 834 |
| John J Young Middle School | Listed only | School City of Mishawaka | Mishawaka, 46545City: Small | 7–8 | Middle | 735 |
| Horizon Elementary School | Listed only | Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp | Granger, 46530Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 691 |
| Virgil I Grissom Middle School | Listed only | Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp | Mishawaka, 46544Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 678 |
| Harrison Elementary School | Listed only | South Bend Community School Corp | South Bend, 46619City: Midsize | PK–5 | Primary | 654 |
| Clay High School | Listed only | South Bend Community School Corp | South Bend, 46637Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 628 |
| John Glenn High School | Listed only | John Glenn School Corporation | Walkerton, 46574Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 625 |
| Madison S.T.E.A.M. Academy | Listed only | South Bend Community School Corp | South Bend, 46601City: Midsize | KG–5 | Primary | 618 |
| Northpoint Elementary School | Listed only | Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp | Granger, 46530Suburb: Large | KG–5 | Primary | 614 |
| Success Academy Primary School | Listed only | Success Academy Primary School | South Bend, 46628City: Midsize | KG–5 | Charter | 604 |
| Walkerton Elementary School | Listed only | John Glenn School Corporation | Walkerton, 46574Town: Distant | PK–6 | Primary | 591 |
| LaVille Jr-Sr High School | Listed only | Union-North United School Corp | Lakeville, 46536Rural: Distant | 7–12 | High | 574 |
| Clay International Academy | Listed only | South Bend Community School Corp | South Bend, 46637Suburb: Large | PK–8 | Primary | 571 |
| Beiger Elementary School | Listed only | School City of Mishawaka | Mishawaka, 46544City: Small | PK–6 | Primary | 546 |
Penn High School
Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
Mishawaka, 46545 / Suburb: Large
Adams High School
South Bend Community School Corp
South Bend, 46615 / City: Midsize
Mishawaka High School
School City of Mishawaka
Mishawaka, 46544 / City: Small
Schmucker Middle School
Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
Mishawaka, 46545 / Suburb: Large
Riley High School
South Bend Community School Corp
South Bend, 46613 / City: Midsize
Discovery Middle School
Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
Granger, 46530 / Suburb: Large
Washington High School
South Bend Community School Corp
South Bend, 46619 / City: Midsize
John J Young Middle School
School City of Mishawaka
Mishawaka, 46545 / City: Small
Horizon Elementary School
Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
Granger, 46530 / Suburb: Large
Virgil I Grissom Middle School
Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
Mishawaka, 46544 / Rural: Fringe
Harrison Elementary School
South Bend Community School Corp
South Bend, 46619 / City: Midsize
Clay High School
South Bend Community School Corp
South Bend, 46637 / Suburb: Large
John Glenn High School
John Glenn School Corporation
Walkerton, 46574 / Rural: Fringe
Madison S.T.E.A.M. Academy
South Bend Community School Corp
South Bend, 46601 / City: Midsize
Northpoint Elementary School
Penn-Harris-Madison School Corp
Granger, 46530 / Suburb: Large
Success Academy Primary School
Success Academy Primary School
South Bend, 46628 / City: Midsize
Walkerton Elementary School
John Glenn School Corporation
Walkerton, 46574 / Town: Distant
LaVille Jr-Sr High School
Union-North United School Corp
Lakeville, 46536 / Rural: Distant
Clay International Academy
South Bend Community School Corp
South Bend, 46637 / Suburb: Large
Beiger Elementary School
School City of Mishawaka
Mishawaka, 46544 / City: Small
St. Joseph County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which St. Joseph County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Indiana. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the St. Joseph County public school directory?
The directory lists 68 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in St. Joseph County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this St. Joseph County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some St. Joseph County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 5 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in St. Joseph County?
Start with the 11 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
What do charter or virtual flags mean in this St. Joseph County directory?
Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.