Education

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

St. Joseph Public Schools, Lakeshore Public Schools, Benton Harbor Area Schools, and the Berrien County Intermediate School District serve St. Joseph Charter Township.

Berrien County Intermediate School District
Jeff Siegel, Superintendent
711 St. Joseph Avenue
Berrien Springs MI  49103
(269) 471-7725

St. Joseph Public Schools
Dr. Carole Schmidt, Superintendent
2214 South State Street
St. Joseph MI  49085
(269) 982-4621

Lakeshore Public Schools
Donald Frank, Superintendent
5771 Cleveland Avenue
Stevensville MI  49127
(269) 428-1400

Benton Harbor Area Schools
Dr. Paula Dawning, Superintendent
777-B Riverview Drive
Benton Harbor MI  49022
(269) 927-0600
 

PUBLIC SCHOOL ACADEMIES

Benton Harbor Charter School
455 Riverview Drive, Suite 1
Benton Harbor MI  49022
(269) 925-3807

Countryside Charter School
4800 Meadowbrook Road
Benton Harbor MI  49022
(269) 944-3319
 

ADULT/COMMUNITY EDUCATION

North Berrien Adult Education
Glen Scofield, Directory
4518 Pier Road
Coloma MI  49038
(269) 849-3807
 

Private and Parochial Schools

CATHOLIC SCHOOLS

Lake Michigan Catholic Elementary (K-6)
Jody Maher, Principal
3165 Washington Avenue
St. Joseph MI  49085
(269) 429-0227

Lake Michigan Catholic Jr./Sr. High School (7-12)
John Berlin, Executive Directory
915 Pleasant Street
St. Joseph MI  49085
(269) 983-2511

St. Joseph Catholic School (Pre-6)
Jackie Polasky, Principal
188 Lucinda Lane
Watervliet MI  49098
(269) 463-3941

St. Mary's School (Pre-6)
Dr. Sue Bryant, Principal
217 South Lincoln Avenue
Niles MI  49120
(269) 683-9191

St. Mary of the Lake School
Judith Krueger, Principal
704 West Merchant Street
New Buffalo MI  49117
(269) 469-1515
 

SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOLS

Andrews Academy (9-12)
Allan Chase, Principal
8833 Garland Avenue
Berrien Springs MI  49104
(269) 471-3138

Berrien Springs Village SDA School (K-8)
John Chen, Principal
409 West Mars Street
Berrien Springs MI  49103
(269) 473-5121

Eau Claire SDA School (1-8)
Jim Gray, Principal
6562 Naomi Road
Eau Claire MI  49111
(269) 944-4132

Niles SDA Elementary (K-8)
Stan Detweiler, Principal
110 North Fairview
Niles MI  49120
(269) 683-5444

Ruth Murdock Elementary School (K-8)
Rita Seay, Acting Principal
200 Garland Avenue
Berrien Springs MI  49104
(269) 471-3225
 

LUTHERAN SCHOOLS

Christ Lutheran School (Pre-8)
Charles Strohacker, Principal
4333 Cleveland
Stevensville MI  49127
(269) 429-7111

Faith Ev. Lutheran School (K-8)
James Arndt, Principal
6764 Paw Paw Avenue
Coloma MI  49038
(269) 468-4368

Good Shepherd Ev. Lutheran School (Pre-4)
Rev. Paul Naumann, Acting Principal
1965 Broadway
Benton Harbor MI  49022
(269) 926-2095

Grace Lutheran School (Pre-8)
David Snyder, Principal
404 East Glenlord Road
St. Joseph MI  49085
(269) 429-4951

Immanuel Lutheran School (Pre-8)
Vince Trapani, Principal
9650 N. Church Street
Bridgman MI 
(269) 465-3351

Michigan Lutheran High School (9-12)
Stephen Zanto, Principal
615 East Marquette Woods Road
St. Joseph MI  49085
(269) 429-7861

Salem Lutheran Preschool
Barbara Radde, Director
275 Marvin Street, P.O. Box 729
Coloma MI  49038
(269) 468-6567

St. Matthew's Lutheran (Pre-8)
Rev. Martin Weigard, Acting Principal
671 McAllister
Benton Harbor MI  49022
(269) 925-7292

St. Paul's Lutheran (K-8)
Robert Makinen, Principal
3713 Naomi Road
Sodus MI  49126
(269) 925-7913

St. Paul's Lutheran School (Pre-8)
Ron Schleef, Principal
2673 West John Beers Road
Stevensville MI  49127
(269) 429-1546

Trinity Lutheran School (Pre-8)
Eric Heins, Principal
9123 George Avenue
Berrien Springs MI  49103
(269) 473-1811

Trinity Lutheran School (Pre-8)
Richard Hackbarth, Principal
613 Court Street
St. Joseph MI  49085
(269) 983-3056

Trinity Lutheran School (Pre-8)
Kathi Beckman, Principal
5791 Sawyer Road
Sawyer MI  49125
(269) 426-3151
 

OTHER DENOMINATIONAL SCHOOLS

First Church of God Nursery School (Ages 2 1/2-5)
Kim Klotz, Director
2627 Niles Avenue
St. Joseph MI  49085
(269) 983-1816

Grace Christian School (K-12)
John Davis, Administrator
325 North M-140 Highway
Watervliet MI  49098
(269) 463-5545

Jesus Christ Academy (2-12)
Bethel Apostolic Tabernacle
Pastor Al Deeds, Administrator
945 Chippewa, P.O. Box 183
Buchanan MI  49107
(269) 695-3356
 

PRIVATE (NON-PAROCHIAL) SCHOOLS

Brookview School
Conrad Kramer, Executive Director
501 Zollar Drive
Benton Harbor MI  49022
(269) 925-3544
 

SPECIAL EDUCATION

Berrien County Hearing Impaired Program
School for the Hearing Impaired
Janet Bermingham, Coordinator
One Sylvester Avenue
Berrien Springs MI  49103
(269) 471-7724

Blossomland Learning Center
School for the Severely Mentally Impaired
Pam Harper, Principal
711 St. Joseph Avenue
Berrien Springs MI  49103
(269) 473-2600

Lighthouse Education Center
School for the Emotionally Impaired
Jack Houser, Principal
379 West Glenlord Road
St. Joseph MI  49085
(269) 429-2351

Southside School
School for the Emotionally Impaired
William Kennedy, Director
1450 Silverbrook Street
Niles MI  49120
(269) 683-0421
 

HIGHER EDUCATION - Colleges and Universities

Andrews University
Dr. Niels-Erik Andreasen, President
North U.S. 31
Berrien Springs MI  49104
(269) 471-7771

Indiana University, South Bend
Una Mae Reck, Chancellor
1700 Mishawaka Avenue
South Bend IN  46634
(574) 520-4872

Lake Michigan College
Dr. Richard Pappas, President
2755 East Napier Avenue
Benton Harbor MI  49022
(269) 927-3571

Lake Michigan College at Bertrand Crossing
Laura Coleman, Executive Director
1905 Foundation Drive
Niles MI  49120
(269) 695-1391

Notre Dame University
Father Edward Malloy, President
Notre Dame, IN  46556
(574) 631-5000

Purdue University North Central
Dr. James Dworkin, Chancellor
1401 South U.S. 421
Westville IN  46391
(574) 758-5200

Siena Heights College at Lake Michigan College
Jennifer Walters, Director
2755 East Napier Avenue
Benton Harbor MI  49022
(269) 927-6711

Southwestern Michigan College
Dr. David Mathews, President
58900 Cherry Grove Road
Dowagiac MI  49047
(269) 782-5113

St. Mary's College
Dr. Carol Mooney, President
Notre Dame IN  46556
(574) 284-4000

Western Michigan University
Judith Bailey, President
Kalamazoo MI  49008
(269) 387-1000

Western Michigan University Southwest Campus
Leonard Seawood, Director
2785 East Napier Avenue
Benton Harbor MI  49022
(269) 934-1500