For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 598 students in South Haven, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in South Haven, MI are Way South Haven and South Haven High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
South Haven, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in South Haven have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
South Haven, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South 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 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in South Haven, MI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Way South Haven
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
125 Veterans Dr
South Haven, MI 49090
(269) 637-0500
South Haven, MI 49090
(269) 637-0500
Gr: 8-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
South Haven High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 Elkenburg St
South Haven, MI 49090
(269) 637-0500
South Haven, MI 49090
(269) 637-0500
Gr: 9-12 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
South Haven, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
South Haven Alternative High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
554 Green Street
South Haven, MI 49090
(269) 637-0523
South Haven, MI 49090
(269) 637-0523
Gr: Inquire with school | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in South Haven, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in South Haven, MI include Way South Haven and South Haven High School.
How many public high schools are located in South Haven?
2 public high schools are located in South Haven.
What is the racial composition of students in South Haven?
South Haven public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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