Enrollment
314
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · New Haven, MI
New Haven High School
Federal NCES profile for New Haven High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 262523006184
👥 S:T ratio 40
📚 AP courses 25
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 37
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
New Haven High School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in New Haven · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 15:1
- students per teacher
- 50.5%
- free-lunch eligible
New Haven High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, New Haven High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in New Haven, MI.
School address
District: New Haven Community Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 262523006184 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
21.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
50.5%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
-7% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How New Haven High School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at New Haven High School
New Haven High School is a higher-need, mid-sized high school in New Haven, Michigan, enrolling 314 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 15:1 puts it in the smaller third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 50.5% lands close to the Michigan typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
With 314 students, its enrollment sits close to the Michigan median campus size.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Against 657 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #310.
Its student body is led by White (69%) and African American (23%) (diversity index 47/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 5 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 314 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 41.1% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Discipline events run high: 64 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 314 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
New Haven Community Schools also operates Endeavour Elementary and Middle School (595 students) and New Haven Elementary School (458 students) alongside New Haven High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How New Haven High School compares
New Haven High School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▼ 14% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.5% | ▼ 7% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 314 | top 57% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
314
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
50.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 7% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 32% in Michigan - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
41.1%
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
$11,800
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $13,507
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 314 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
59
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 18.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 68.8%
African American 22.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
Largest group: White at 68.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 47.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 47.3, New Haven High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for New Haven Community Schools, which includes New Haven High School.
$11,800
Per student
-13%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 47.4%
State 43.6%
Federal 9.0%
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.
How New Haven High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavour Elementary and Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| New Haven Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to New Haven High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 595
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 458
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 170
- Students per teacher
- 85:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~314 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about New Haven High School
How many students attend New Haven High School?
New Haven High School has 314 students enrolled. It is a high school in New Haven, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Haven High School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Haven High School is 15:1, which is 14% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at New Haven High School?
50.5% of students at New Haven High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of New Haven High School?
The largest demographic group at New Haven High School is White at 68.8% of enrollment, in New Haven, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for New Haven High School?
New Haven High School has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does New Haven High School rank among public schools in New Haven?
By Resource Investment Index, New Haven High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in New Haven, 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 Haven on the city page.
Is New Haven High School a good school?
New Haven High School earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in New Haven Community Schools?
Besides New Haven High School, New Haven Community Schools also operates Endeavour Elementary and Middle School (595 students), New Haven Elementary School (458 students), and Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School (170 students). See the New Haven Community Schools district page for the complete list.
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