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New Haven Elementary School

Elementary School · New Haven Community Schools

PO Box 482000, New Haven, MI 48048

Enrollment

433

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#2,005 of 3,192

In New Haven

#4 of 5

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

New Haven Community Schools

Equity

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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New Haven Elementary School

5.8/10

Elementary School in New Haven · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About New Haven Elementary School

New Haven Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Haven, MI, part of New Haven Community Schools. New Haven Elementary School serves approximately 433 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. New Haven Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,005 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for New Haven Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 7.1
  • MI avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

39% of students at New Haven Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+1.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.4 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,443
Chronic Absenteeism38.6%

New Haven Elementary School — Students at New Haven Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 41.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 52.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
43.1% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
91%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
35%
ELA
60%
2012
Math
40%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
38%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
39%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
42.9%
ELA
46.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.

How New Haven Elementary School Compares

See how New Haven Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
37th percentile in MI
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
4.8/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.6%

Location

PO Box 482000, New Haven, MI 48048

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering New Haven Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Will L Lee School (rated 8.7/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Richmond), which scores notably higher. Another option is Great Oaks Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Chesterfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lottie M Schmidt Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Chesterfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Haven, see our New Haven schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.8 mi
School Distance Rating
New Haven High School New Haven 0.3 mi 6.5
Lake Huron Virtual Hybrid High School New Haven 0.4 mi 5.2
Merritt Academy New Haven 1.4 mi 8.5
Great Oaks Elementary School Chesterfield 2.5 mi 8.1
Middle School East Chesterfield 2.4 mi 5.3
Francis A Higgins Elem School Chesterfield 2.6 mi 5.7
Lighthouse Elementary School New Baltimore 3.4 mi 6.8
Compass Pointe Ira 3.1 mi
Anchor Bay High School Ira 3.1 mi 6.5
Anchor Bay Middle School North New Baltimore 3.6 mi 6.2
Ashley Elementary School New Baltimore 3.6 mi 6.9
Anchor Bay Middle School South Chesterfield 4.3 mi 6.7
Lottie M Schmidt Elem School Chesterfield 4.3 mi 7.9
Joseph M Carkenord Elementary School Chesterfield 3.7 mi 4.7
Dean A Naldrett School Chesterfield 4.8 mi 7.1
AUSTIN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chesterfield 4.7 mi 7.0
Richmond Middle School Richmond 5.7 mi 5.4
ST AUGUSTINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Richmond 5.6 mi 5.9
ST PETER S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Richmond 5.4 mi 4.8
Will L Lee School Richmond 5.8 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,990

Median Home Value

$194,800

Median Rent

$1,365/mo

Population

11,065

College Educated

15.9%

Homeownership

82.3%

Avg Commute

33.3 min

Poverty Rate

15.1%

Median Age

34

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about New Haven Elementary School

What grades does New Haven Elementary School serve?

New Haven Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend New Haven Elementary School?

New Haven Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 433 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Haven Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at New Haven Elementary School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does New Haven Elementary School rank in MI?

New Haven Elementary School ranks #2,005 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is New Haven Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

New Haven Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at New Haven Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, New Haven Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is New Haven Elementary School a charter school?

No, New Haven Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is New Haven Elementary School a Title I school?

No, New Haven Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Haven Elementary School?

67.4% of students at New Haven Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Macomb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.6%

District

New Haven Community Schools
District Enrollment
1,460
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,443
District Rank
#3 of 4

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