Serving 51 students in grades 9-12, New School High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
New School High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
51 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#772 out of 3025 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
10%
18%
White
88%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥80%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
50%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
New School High School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is New School High School's ranking?
New School High School is ranked #772 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of New School High School?
The graduation rate of New School High School is 80%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend New School High School?
51 students attend New School High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of New School High School students are White, 10% of students are Black, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New School High School?
New School High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does New School High School offer ?
New School High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is New School High School part of?
New School High School is part of New School High School District.
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