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Northville High School

Northville High School rates 8.4, right at the middle of Northville Public Schools's high schools, whose rated median is 8.4.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.4this school

8.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Northville Public Schools median is 8.4.

#193 of 3,198 schools in Michigan · Northville Public Schools: 1 high schools rated, median 8.4

The brief

A high school in Northville, MI where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 193 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 5 of 10 in Northville Public Schools.

Northville High School is listed in Northville Public Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math68%545 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Reading86%545 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 77% across the 13-year record (2009–2021).2021 EdFacts; 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.8
25% of the rating
Academics
9.4
25% of the rating
College Readiness
9.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48168; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Northville High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$173,671
Median home value
$546,300
Median rent
$2,248/mo
College educated
71.7%
Homeownership
91.2%
Poverty rate
3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48168; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
5
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
52
Bikeable
City reported crime
813/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Northville. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Northville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
4 AP courses · IB Programme
40.3% participation · state average 2.5 AP courses · 56 IB enrolled · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
7.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Seven grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Northville High School among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Northville High School

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Northville High School is the public high school within the Northville Public Schools district, located in Northville Charter Township, Michigan 2. The district emphasizes a blend of innovation and tradition 1. In recent developments, Jen Lawson, a district educator, was recognized as a Top 100 National EdTech Innovator for her work integrating technology and AI into the classroom 1. The district also hosted a 2026 STEAM Fair where students demonstrated innovation 1. Regarding athletics, Northville High School and Novi High School are scheduled to join the Oakland Activities Association (OAA) in Fall 2027, following their final season in the KLAA in 2026-2027 to ensure competitive balance 1. Additionally, the Northville High School girls' golf team won the 2025 State Championship 1. Professional development initiatives include literacy workshops and collaborative training sessions held at the high school 1.
Sources (2)
  1. www.northvilleschools.org
  2. en.wikipedia.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Northville High School serve?

Northville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Northville High School?

Northville High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,489 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Northville High School is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northville High School rank in MI?

Northville High School ranks #193 of 3,198 schools in MI.

What is Northville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Northville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Northville High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Northville High School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Northville High School a charter school?

No, Northville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Northville High School a Title I school?

No, Northville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northville High School?

7.7% of students at Northville High 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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,489
Student-teacher ratio
23.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
107
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Wayne County
4-year graduation
99%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#5 of 10
Schools in district
10
District spending per student
$15,690
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 48168)
25,039
Area average commute
26.7 min
Area median age
44.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.