High Schools in Niles Community Schools

Summary:

The Niles Community Schools district in Michigan is home to four high schools: Niles Senior High School, Niles Cedar Lane, WAY Niles, and Niles Community Schools Adult Education. These schools serve students in grades 9-12 and offer a range of academic programs and extracurricular activities.

Niles Senior High School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, with the highest statewide ranking, test scores, and graduation rate. In contrast, Niles Cedar Lane and WAY Niles struggle academically, with significantly lower test scores compared to the district and state averages. However, all four high schools in the Niles Community Schools district maintain a consistent four-year graduation rate of 82.8% and a dropout rate of 7.6%.

The data also reveals disparities in socioeconomic factors, with Niles Cedar Lane and Niles Community Schools Adult Education serving a higher percentage of students from low-income families. This suggests that these schools may face additional challenges in supporting their students' academic success. Overall, the Niles Community Schools district offers a mix of high-performing and struggling schools, with Niles Senior High School emerging as the standout institution.

District Detail

1 Tyler St
Niles, MI 49120-2995

(269) 683-0732

SchoolDigger Rank:
217^th of 613 Michigan districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,107

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 4
Alternative Schools: 2

Choose columns to see: Summary School Students/Teachers Ranking Test Scores Finance All

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step Science (2025)	M-Step Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Niles Cedar Lane	Public	9-12	1 Tyler St	Niles	49120	Berrien County	Niles Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 684-9554	134	5	24.8	66.4%	87 (64.9%)	11 (8.2%)	13 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (14.9%)	17.2	599^th of 739 public high schools	18.9%					(n/a)				20.0	20.0	$11,282	$881	$10,401
Niles Community Schools Adult Education	Public	9-12	620 E Main St	Niles	49120	Berrien County	Niles Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 684-4480	24	1	32.0	83.3%	15 (62.5%)	4 (16.7%)	1 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (16.7%)								(n/a)						$17,882	$854	$17,028
Niles Senior High School	Public	9-12	1441 Eagle St	Niles	49120	Berrien County	Niles Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 683-2894	828	41	20.4	42.0%	571 (69.0%)	74 (8.9%)	107 (12.9%)	3 (0.4%)	4 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	67 (8.1%)	58.9	284^th of 739 public high schools	61.6%		51.7	331^st of 743 public high schools	55.5%	47		59.7	23.5	37.4	46.5	$13,932	$1,759	$12,172
WAY Niles	Public	6-12	1 Tyler St	Niles	49120	Berrien County	Niles Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 633-0736	95	0	540.0	64.2%	72 (75.8%)	8 (8.4%)	2 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	1 (1.1%)	11 (11.6%)								(n/a)	40.0					$10,972	$854	$10,117

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Brandywine Community Schools	1.59 mi	5	432^nd
Buchanan Community Schools	6.81 mi	6	125^th
Edwardsburg Public Schools	7.48 mi	6	111^th
Heritage Southwest Intermediate School District	9.17 mi	2
Berrien Regional Educational Service Agency	9.86 mi	4

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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