For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,039 students in New Haven, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in New Haven, MI are Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School, Merritt Academy and New Haven High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
New Haven, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in New Haven have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public high schools.
New Haven, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is New Haven High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in New Haven, MI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
57700 Gratiot Ave
New Haven, MI 48048
(586) 749-5123
New Haven, MI 48048
(586) 749-5123
Gr: 1-12 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 43:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Merritt Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
59900 Havenridge Rd
New Haven, MI 48048
(586) 749-6000
New Haven, MI 48048
(586) 749-6000
Gr: PK-12 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
New Haven High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
57700 Gratiot Ave
New Haven, MI 48048
(586) 749-5104
New Haven, MI 48048
(586) 749-5104
Gr: 9-12 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: n/an/a
Macomb Correctional Facility
Alternative School
34625 26 Mile Rd
New Haven, MI 48048
(586) 749-4900
New Haven, MI 48048
(586) 749-4900
Gr: 9-12 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in New Haven, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in New Haven, MI include Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School, Merritt Academy and New Haven High School.
How many public high schools are located in New Haven?
4 public high schools are located in New Haven.
What is the racial composition of students in New Haven?
New Haven public high schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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