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 Shields.
PK–52 elementary schoolsSwan Valley School District
6–8Swan Valley Middle SchoolSwan Valley School District
9–12Swan Valley High SchoolSwan Valley School District
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.