Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School vs Merritt Academy

How do these schools compare?

Metric Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School Merritt Academy
Location New Haven, MI New Haven, MI
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 170 549
Student:Teacher Ratio 43.6:1 9.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 50.6% 35.2%
Charter School No Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I No Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School Merritt Academy
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,219 $14,486
District New Haven Community Schools Merritt Academy Charter School

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School Merritt Academy
White 77.1% 80.3%
African American 17.6% 8.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% 3.1%
Asian 1.8% 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.6% 6.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School Merritt Academy
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - 528:1
Chronic Absenteeism 70.2% 25.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 5 8
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.