New Haven High School vs. Dakota High School
Should you attend New Haven High School or Dakota High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their 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 328 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 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 2,625 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 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
328 students
2,625 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
119 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1711 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#711 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
85
589
Grade 10 Students
95
666
Grade 11 Students
70
648
Grade 12 Students
78
722
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
22%
8%
% White
68%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.37
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
