High school (grades 9-12) · New Boston, MI

Huron High School

Federal NCES profile for Huron High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 261893005567
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Huron High School earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Michigan schools.

#3 of 5
public schools in New Boston · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
19.5:1
large classes for Michigan
25.4%
free-lunch eligible

Huron High School has class sizes larger than 76% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Huron High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in New Boston, MI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-41 students YoY

Huron High School held near 793 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-41 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 42.7 → 41.2 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-41 students YoY 261893005567 · New Boston, MI High · MID · TRAD

820 enr · 19.5:1 · 25.4% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Carl T Renton Jr High School (566 students)

Huron High School held near 793 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-41 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 42.7 → 41.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Huron High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Huron High School reports 820 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Huron High School compares

Huron High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.5:1 ▲ 11% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.4% ▼ 53% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 820 top 8% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
820
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
25.4%
free-lunch eligible - 53% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.5:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 76% in Michigan - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
38.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,371
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 273 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 84.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
Two or More 4.6%
African American 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 0.2%

Largest group: White at 84.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.6, Huron High School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Huron School District reports $15,371 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Huron High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Carl T Renton Jr High School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
William D Miller Elem School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Brown Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Alice I Ferguson Early Childhood Center Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Huron High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Huron School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Huron High School

How many students attend Huron High School?

Huron High School has 820 students enrolled. It is a high school in New Boston, MI. CCD year-over-year: 834 (2022-23) → 793 (2023-24), nearly flat (-41).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Huron High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Huron High School is 19.5:1, which is 11% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Huron High School?

25.4% of students at Huron High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Huron High School?

The largest demographic group at Huron High School is White at 84.0% of enrollment, in New Boston, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Huron High School?

Huron High School has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Huron High School rank among public schools in New Boston?

By Resource Investment Index, Huron High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in New Boston, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in New Boston on the city page.

What other schools are in Huron School District?

Besides Huron High School, Huron School District also operates Carl T Renton Jr High School (566 students), William D Miller Elem School (489 students), and Brown Elementary School (434 students). See the Huron School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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