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Bridgman High School

Public Grades 9-12

45^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 739 Michigan High Schools

Better than 94% of Michigan high schools

Summary

Bridgman High School is a public high school in Bridgman, Michigan, serving 245 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Bridgman Public Schools district, which is ranked 15th out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bridgman High School consistently ranks among the top high schools in Michigan, with a statewide ranking between 12th and 50th out of over 700 high schools in recent years. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating exceptional academic performance. Bridgman High School has demonstrated strong performance across different student subgroups, including female students, male students, white students, and low socioeconomic status students. The school's four-year graduation rates have ranged from 81.7% to 100% in recent years, with correspondingly low dropout rates of 0% to 8.1%. Bridgman High School students have consistently outperformed the state averages in various standardized tests, including the M-Step and the SAT.

When compared to nearby schools, Bridgman High School consistently outperforms most of them in terms of statewide rankings and academic performance, with the exception of St. Joseph High School, which also ranks among the top high schools in Michigan. Some of the nearby schools, such as Benton Harbor High School and Eau Claire High School, have significantly higher percentages of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, which may contribute to their lower academic performance compared to Bridgman High School.

239

Students ?

12.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$21,896

Per pupil spending ?

37.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

9964 Gast Rd
Bridgman, MI 49106-9750

(269) 466-0223

District: Bridgman Public Schools

Feeder schools for Bridgman High School:

Elementary:	Bridgman Elementary School
Middle:	FC Reed Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

85.4%

Two or more races:

6.3%

African American:

3.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 80th percentile in 2015 → 94th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Michigan average (62% vs 40% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of Michigan high schools

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school62%

District avg62%

Michigan avg40%

45^th of 739

Michigan public high schools ?

Top 6%▲ up 14 pts since 2015

From top 20% (2015) to top 6% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

15^th of 613Bridgman Public Schools among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	91.4	45 of 739	93.9%	★★★★★
2024	98.0	12 of 743	98.4%	★★★★★
2023	97.1	16 of 735	97.8%	★★★★★
2022	94.5	35 of 531	93.4%	★★★★★
2021	88.8	50 of 561	91.1%	★★★★★
2019	95.1	27 of 666	95.9%	★★★★★
2018	85.0	96 of 824	88.3%	★★★★☆
2017	83.8	103 of 835	87.7%	★★★★☆
2016	85.5	95 of 852	88.8%	★★★★☆
2015	77.3	167 of 832	79.9%	★★★★☆
2014	87.8	69 of 799	91.4%	★★★★★
2013	76.8	162 of 805	79.9%	★★★★☆
2012	72.1	212 of 773	72.6%	★★★★☆
2011	81.8	109 of 784	86.1%	★★★★☆
2010	81.2	119 of 765	84.4%	★★★★☆
2009	80.7	127 of 754	83.2%	★★★★☆
2008	69.2	290 of 750	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	76.6	160 of 767	79.1%	★★★★☆
2006	90.3	35 of 705	95.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	86.6	58 of 629	90.8%	★★★★★
2024	98.7	4 of 619	99.4%	★★★★★
2023	96.9	13 of 611	97.9%	★★★★★
2022	88.0	47 of 416	88.7%	★★★★☆
2021	82.6	57 of 462	87.7%	★★★★☆
2019	96.3	13 of 554	97.7%	★★★★★
2018	58.7	271 of 710	61.8%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	82.3	76 of 635	88.0%	★★★★☆
2024	99.4	5 of 654	99.2%	★★★★★
2023	96.0	20 of 614	96.7%	★★★★★
2022	86.2	43 of 369	88.3%	★★★★☆
2021	77.6	65 of 417	84.4%	★★★★☆
2018	91.4	33 of 755	95.6%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	90.3	47 of 628	92.5%	★★★★★
2024	97.1	15 of 633	97.6%	★★★★★
2023	95.9	20 of 611	96.7%	★★★★★
2022	95.1	29 of 440	93.4%	★★★★★
2021	88.0	47 of 472	90.0%	★★★★★
2019	82.8	75 of 543	86.2%	★★★★☆
2018	95.0	19 of 707	97.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	90.8	41 of 639	93.6%	★★★★★
2024	96.5	18 of 638	97.2%	★★★★★
2023	96.4	20 of 647	96.9%	★★★★★
2022	95.4	22 of 492	95.5%	★★★★★
2021	84.8	65 of 516	87.4%	★★★★☆
2019	94.8	27 of 582	95.4%	★★★★★
2018	81.6	103 of 708	85.5%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)94th percentile~ school

Male (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)91st percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)88th percentile-6 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing70%+14 vs state

Social Studies68%+26 vs state

Science64%+29 vs state

Mathematics46%+18 vs state

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Schools Near Bridgman High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)		M-Step Math (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	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bridgman High School	Public	9-12	9964 Gast Rd	Bridgman	49106	Berrien County	Bridgman Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 466-0223	239	20	12.1	37.2%	204 (85.4%)	9 (3.8%)	8 (3.3%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (6.3%)	91.4	45^th of 739 public high schools	93.9%		98	12^th of 743 public high schools	98.4%	33			69.8	46.0						63.5		68.3	$21,896	$950	$20,946
Lakeshore High School	Public	9-12	5771 Cleveland Ave	Stevensville	49127	Berrien County	Lakeshore School District (Berrien)	No	No	No	No	(269) 428-1402	843	49	17.2	28.1%	692 (82.1%)	42 (5.0%)	68 (8.1%)	25 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	15 (1.8%)	87	66^th of 739 public high schools	91.1%		87.3	74^th of 743 public high schools	90.0%	8			69.6	48.1						48.6		60.7	$17,687	$1,438	$16,249
River Valley MiddleHigh School	Public	6-12	15480 Three Oaks Rd	Three Oaks	49128	Berrien County	River Valley School District	No	No	No	Yes	(269) 756-9541	265	20	13.0	55.5%	223 (84.2%)	2 (0.8%)	26 (9.8%)	5 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.4%)	43.9	418^th of 739 public high schools	43.4%		44.3	387^th of 743 public high schools	47.9%	31	71.1	28.9	56.8	16.2	20.6	27.6	23.5	28.6	41.7	32.4	41.7	35.1	$24,049	$1,435	$22,614
Berrien Springs High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1 Sylvester Ave	Berrien Springs	49103	Berrien County	Berrien Springs Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(269) 471-1748	554	33	16.5	50.0%	216 (39.0%)	154 (27.8%)	96 (17.3%)	38 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	43 (7.8%)	55.4	319^th of 739 public high schools	56.8%		57.7	285^th of 743 public high schools	61.6%	34			54.5	21.1						41.5		43.1	$17,132	$726	$16,406
Berrien Springs Discovery Academy	Public, Virtual	9-12	242 Sylvester Ave	Berrien Springs	49103	Berrien County	Berrien Springs Public Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(269) 471-2593	74	2	38.9	54.1%	42 (56.8%)	18 (24.3%)	8 (10.8%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	4 (5.4%)	41.4	432^nd of 739 public high schools	41.5%		35.1	466^th of 743 public high schools	37.3%	34			44.4	22.2						31.6		36.8	$11,637	$1,283	$10,354
St Joseph High School	Public	9-12	2521 Stadium Dr	Saint Joseph	49085	Berrien County	St. Joseph Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 926-3200	933	49	19.1	18.1%	677 (72.6%)	73 (7.8%)	72 (7.7%)	49 (5.3%)	5 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	56 (6.0%)	93.4	41^st of 739 public high schools	94.5%		90	60^th of 743 public high schools	91.9%	19			78.5	49.6						56.1		68.9	$14,805	$737	$14,068
Buchanan High School	Public	8-12	401 W Chicago St	Buchanan	49107	Berrien County	Buchanan Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 695-8403	561	31	18.0	40.8%	486 (86.6%)	17 (3.0%)	17 (3.0%)	3 (0.5%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (5.9%)	79.7	115^th of 739 public high schools	84.4%		55.5	299^th of 743 public high schools	59.8%	184	76.6	39.8	73.1	32.3					45.3	53.8	55.5	52.7	$16,953	$3,292	$13,661
Benton Harbor High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	870 Colfax Ave	Benton Harbor	49022	Berrien County	Benton Harbor Area Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(269) 605-1200	469	33	14.2	94.2%	5 (1.1%)	445 (94.9%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.3%)								(n/a)													$22,907	$13,509	$9,398
Eau Claire High School	Public	9-12	7450 Hochberger Rd	Eau Claire	49111	Berrien County	Eau Claire Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(269) 461-6997	180	14	13.0	86.7%	60 (33.3%)	39 (21.7%)	71 (39.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.6%)	62.5	249^th of 739 public high schools	66.3%		48.4	353^rd of 743 public high schools	52.5%	104			45.7							50.0		43.2	$15,242	$1,244	$13,997
Berrien County Juvenile Center	Public	6-12	6414 Deans Hill Rd	Berrien Center	49102	Berrien County	Berrien Regional Educational Service Agency	No	No	No	No	(269) 471-7725	10	3	3.3	70.0%	2 (20.0%)	8 (80.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Bridgman High School

What is the racial makeup of Bridgman High School?

Students at Bridgman High School are 85% White, 6% Two or more races, 4% African American, 3% Hispanic.

What district is Bridgman High School in?

Bridgman Public Schools

How many students attend Bridgman High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 239 students attended Bridgman High School.

Is Bridgman High School a good school?

Yes. Bridgman High School ranks in the top 6.1% of Michigan high schools.

What schools feed into Bridgman High School?

Bridgman High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Bridgman Elementary School
Middle : FC Reed Middle School

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