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#30 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 1% in state

Novi High School

High School · Novi Community School District

24062 TAFT RD, Novi, MI 48375

Enrollment

2,094

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

9.2

Grades

8th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#30 of 3,192

In Novi

#1 of 11

public schools

In district

#1 of 8

Novi Community School District

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Novi High School

9.2/10

High School in Novi · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Novi High School

Novi High School is a public high school in Novi, MI, part of Novi Community School District. Novi High School serves approximately 2,094 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Novi High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #30 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Novi High School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

What's said publicly about Novi High School

Sources: School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Novi High School was named to the 2025 AP School Honor Roll 1 . In 2024, the school had 37 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists and 51 National Merit Commended students 1 . The school offers 22 Advanced Placement courses and 15 International Baccalaureate courses 1 . Novi High School is part of the Novi Community School District, which received an A+ rating from Niche.com for all its schools 1 . The district serves K-12 students, providing iPads for grades K-1 and Chromebooks for grades 2-12, and operates as a Bring Your Own Device district 1 . The Board of Education approved a three-year Strategic Plan and Graduate Profile for 2024-2027 1 .
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  1. www.novi.k12.mi.us
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How it compares2.7 pts above MI schools
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Novi High School is a large school: 2,094 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency83% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency79% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College Readiness9.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation42.6%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,191
Chronic Absenteeism14%

Novi High School — Students at Novi High School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

10.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 65.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 74.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
80%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
79%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
61%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
84%
2017
Math
0.5%
ELA
0.5%
2018
Math
76%
ELA
83%
2019
Math
76%
ELA
83%
2020*
Math
75%
ELA
83%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
83%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Novi High School Compares

See how Novi High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.2/10
99th percentile in MI
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.5
Sports
30
12 boys' · 18 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
11%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
122 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered IB Programme
42.6% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·427 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics30sports offered
12 boys'·18 girls'·50 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

24062 TAFT RD, Novi, MI 48375

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Novi High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Amerman Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Northville), with a very similar rating. Another option is Moraine Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Northville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Parkview Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Novi, see our Novi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Novi Woods Elementary School Novi 0.8 mi 8.1
Novi Meadows School Novi 0.9 mi 8.2
SUNDAI MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Novi 0.8 mi
Thornton Creek Elementary School Novi 1.0 mi 8.3
Parkview Elementary School Novi 1.1 mi 8.6
Cooke School Northville 1.5 mi 5.9
Amerman Elementary School Northville 1.7 mi 9.1
Hillside Middle School Northville 1.8 mi 8.4
Orchard Hills Elementary School Novi 1.5 mi 8.0
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Northville 2.0 mi 7.0
Moraine Elementary School Northville 2.1 mi 8.9
OUR LADY OF VICTORY Northville 2.4 mi 5.4
Silver Springs Elementary School Northville 2.5 mi 7.6
Career Preparation Novi 2.2 mi
Novi Adult Transition Center Novi 2.2 mi
Novi Middle School Novi 2.4 mi 8.3
Village Oaks Elementary School Novi 2.3 mi 8.6
Deerfield Elementary School Novi 2.5 mi 8.1
OAKLAND MONTESSORI ACADEMY Novi 3.4 mi
Northville High School Northville 3.6 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48375 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$112,978

Median Home Value

$348,900

Median Rent

$1,880/mo

Population

23,927

College Educated

62.8%

Homeownership

71.1%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

41.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Novi High School

What grades does Novi High School serve?

Novi High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Novi High School?

Novi High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,094 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Novi High School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Novi High School rank in MI?

Novi High School ranks #30 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Novi High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Novi High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Novi High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Novi High School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Novi High School a charter school?

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

Is Novi High School a Title I school?

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

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

10.8% of students at Novi 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
2,094
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
122
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Oakland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.0%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

Novi Community School District
District Enrollment
6,720
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,191
District Rank
#1 of 8

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