IndianaSt. Joseph CountySouth Bend

Best Schools in South Bend, Indiana

Compare 36 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

36
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
16,158
Total Students
Across South Bend
14:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
36 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score9%
ELA Assessment Score0%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)11 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)3 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)2 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,238 students at Riley High School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 5:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Wilson Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
56660 Oak Rd, South Bend, IN 46619
1
Rating
Students
374
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
5%
Harrison Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
3302 Western Ave, South Bend, IN 46619
1
Rating
Students
555
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
9%
Coquillard Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1245 N Sheridan St, South Bend, IN 46628
1
Rating
Students
305
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
5%
Clay International Academy
publicmiddlePK-8
52900 Lily Rd, South Bend, IN 46637
1
Rating
Students
496
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
14%
Darden Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
18645 Janet St, South Bend, IN 46637
1
Rating
Students
375
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
19%
Jackson Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
5001 S Miami Rd, South Bend, IN 46614
1
Rating
Students
537
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
6%
Dickinson Academy
publicmiddleK-8
4404 Elwood, South Bend, IN 46628
1
Rating
Students
309
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
3%
Riley High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1902 Fellows St, South Bend, IN 46613
1
Rating
Students
1,238
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
17%
Madison S.T.E.A.M. Academy
publicelementaryK-5
832 N Lafayette Blvd, South Bend, IN 46601
1
Rating
Students
431
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
3%
Marquette Montessori Academy
publicmiddlePK-8
1818 Bergan St, South Bend, IN 46628
1
Rating
Students
431
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
7.5%
Lafayette Early Childhood Center
publicelementaryPK-PK
245 N Lombardy Dr, South Bend, IN 46619
0
Rating
Students
6
Student-Teacher
5:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Excel Center - South Bend
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
2721 Kenwood Avenue, South Bend, IN 46628
0
Rating
Students
296
Student-Teacher
37:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
South Bend Snap
publicelementaryPK-PK
724 East Dubail, South Bend, IN 46613
0
Rating
Students
87
Student-Teacher
54:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Paramount School Of Excellence South Bend
publicmiddleK-7
3414 Hepler Street, South Bend, IN 46635
0
Rating
Students
476
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Success Academy At Boys And Girls Club
publicelementaryK-5
502 E Sample St, South Bend, IN 46601
0
Rating
Students
113
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
The Portage School Of Leaders
publichighGrade 9-11
305 W. Madison St., South Bend, IN 46601
0
Rating
Students
61
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in South Bend

South Bend, Indiana is home to 36 schools serving over 16,158 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in South Bend, Indiana?

There are 36 schools in South Bend, serving 16,158 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in South Bend?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in South Bend include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in South Bend?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in South Bend is 14:1.