New Haven High School vs. Dakota High School
Should I attend New Haven High School or Dakota High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Dakota High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 363 students in grades 9-12, New Haven High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 2,782 students in grades 9-12, Dakota High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
363 students
2,782 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
124 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1864 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#623 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
58%
Graduation Rate
70-79%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
110
663
Grade 10 Students
82
718
Grade 11 Students
90
664
Grade 12 Students
81
737
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
3%
% Black
23%
8%
% White
66%
81%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.34
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
18%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
