Enrollment
133
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 261899001398
Harbor High School — White Lake, MI
Federal NCES profile for Harbor High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 30/100.
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 59
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Huron Valley Schools · Michigan
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Free-lunch eligible
53.1%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
-2% vs state
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Harbor High School reports 133 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 53.1% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 2% below the Michigan average and 3% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 205 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 100.0% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Huron Valley Schools spends $19,556 per pupil district-wide, above the Michigan average of $15,842 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 37.5% from local sources (property taxes), 52.2% from the state, and 10.3% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (F), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Harbor High School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Michigan state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 53.1% | ▼ 2% | 54.3% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 133 | top 17% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
53.1%
free-lunch eligible
— 2% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
100.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,556
per pupil, district-wide
— above Michigan avg of $15,842
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Per 205 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 30.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 133 Top 17% in Michigan — larger than 83% of 3,399 state schools
Teachers (FTE) —
Students per teacher —
Free-lunch eligible 53.1% -2% vs state
NCES ID 261899001398
Student demographics
White 85.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.8%
Two or More 3.0%
African American 1.5%
Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.6
Students per counselor 205:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 100.0%
In-school suspensions 19
Out-of-school suspensions 22
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Huron Valley Schools, which includes Harbor High School.
$19,556
Per student
+23%
vs Michigan
Avg $15,842
+0%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 37.5%
State 52.2%
Federal 10.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,193
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Enrollment
- 1,012
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Enrollment
- 656
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Enrollment
- 531
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Enrollment
- 525
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Harbor High School
How many students attend Harbor High School?
Harbor High School has 133 students enrolled. It is a other school in White Lake, MI.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Harbor High School?
53.1% of students at Harbor High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Harbor High School?
The largest demographic group at Harbor High School is White at 85.7%. The school serves a diverse student body in White Lake, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Harbor High School?
Harbor High School has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (F) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.