Schools in Benton Harbor, Michigan (2025)
12 schools · 2,933 students · 7 public, 5 charter · median Enrollment 229.
Benton Harbor, in Michigan, has 12 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 2,933 students. By level there are 7 elementary, 2 high, 2 other, 1 middle; by sector 7 public, 5 charter.
The median Enrollment across Benton Harbor's schools is 229, below the Michigan median of 393. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
10 of the 12 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Discovery Enrichment Center (35.6, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Bridge Academy of Southwest Michigan (35.0, lower 50% of high schools nationally), and Sister Lakes Elementary School (28.4, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Benton Harbor High School (469 students), Benton Harbor Charter School Academy (418 students), Countryside Academy MiddleHigh School (386 students).
Ranked schools in Benton Harbor
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Michigan.
- 136Discovery Enrichment CenterBenton Harbor · Public Elementary88.8% Free/reduced-price lunch · 80 students
- 235Bridge Academy of Southwest MichiganBenton Harbor · Charter High87.5% Free/reduced-price lunch · 112 students
- 328Sister Lakes Elementary SchoolBenton Harbor · Public Elementary22% Math proficiency · 166 students
- 422Riverside SchoolBenton Harbor · Public Elementary15% Math proficiency · 72 students
- 517Martin Luther King Jr ElementaryBenton Harbor · Public Elementary2.5% Math proficiency · 229 students
- 615Fair Plain Middle SchoolBenton Harbor · Public Middle3% Math proficiency · 240 students
- 714Countryside Academy ElementaryBenton Harbor · Charter Elementary12% Math proficiency · 384 students
- 813Fair Plain East ElementaryBenton Harbor · Public Elementary3% Math proficiency · 150 students
- 912Benton Harbor High SchoolBenton Harbor · Public High2.5% Math proficiency · 469 students
- 108Mildred C Wells Preparatory AcademyBenton Harbor · Charter Elementary12% Math proficiency · 227 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discovery Enrichment Center Benton Harbor · Elementary · Grades PK–K | Public | 35.6 Lower 50% | 88.8% Free/reduced-price lunch | 80 |
| 2 | Bridge Academy of Southwest Michigan Benton Harbor · High · Grades 9–12 | Charter | 35.0 Lower 50% | 87.5% Free/reduced-price lunch | 112 |
| 3 | Sister Lakes Elementary School Benton Harbor · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 28.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 166 |
| 4 | Riverside School Benton Harbor · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 22.4 Lower 50% | 15% Math proficiency | 72 |
| 5 | Martin Luther King Jr Elementary Benton Harbor · Elementary · Grades 1–3 | Public | 17.1 Lower 50% | 2.5% Math proficiency | 229 |
| 6 | Fair Plain Middle School Benton Harbor · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14.9 Lower 50% | 3% Math proficiency | 240 |
| 7 | Countryside Academy Elementary Benton Harbor · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Charter | 14.1 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 384 |
| 8 | Fair Plain East Elementary Benton Harbor · Elementary · Grades 4–5 | Public | 13.3 Lower 50% | 3% Math proficiency | 150 |
| 9 | Benton Harbor High School Benton Harbor · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 11.5 Lower 50% | 2.5% Math proficiency | 469 |
| 10 | Mildred C Wells Preparatory Academy Benton Harbor · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 7.6 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 227 |
Other schools in Benton Harbor
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Benton Harbor side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Benton Harbor?
Discovery Enrichment Center is the highest-ranked school in Benton Harbor with a Success Index (US) of 35.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Benton Harbor?
Benton Harbor has 12 schools (7 elementary, 2 high, 1 middle, 2 other) educating 2,933 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Benton Harbor?
The median Enrollment across schools in Benton Harbor is 229. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.