B−
New Haven Community Schools
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 5 towns
Serves Macomb Township, Chesterfield Township, Lenox Township, New Haven and Ray Township.
Students
1,537
Schools
4
Spent per student
$14,322
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
54%
Debt
$514.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about New Haven Community Schools
- School Grade B−: better than 45% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the MI average
- 18 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 20.3% since 2020
- Debt of $514.3M, about $334,642 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Alabaster Township.
PK–4Clara B Bolen Elementary SchoolTawas Area Schools
5–8Tawas Area Middle SchoolTawas Area Schools
9–12Tawas Area High SchoolTawas Area Schools
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency25%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,322 per student · 13% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 43%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 48%State 46%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,278’20
1,400’21
1,418’22
1,436’23
1,537’24
Up 20.3% since 2020.
Students
White 70%Black 18%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 4%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.