New Haven Elementary School

New Haven Elementary School is an average-sized elementary school in NEW HAVEN, Michigan, part of New Haven Community Schools. The school hosts 458 students in grades K through 4. Enrollment runs roughly 24% bigger than the state mean of about 369.

New Haven Community Schools comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,537 students; New Haven Elementary School is among them.

On the student-mix side, New Haven Elementary School lists that the largest single group is White, at 66% of enrollment. Other groups include 17% Black, 12% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, New Haven Elementary School has 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting New Haven Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 62% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Macomb County runs at roughly 52%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, New Haven Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 38.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 30.9%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Macomb County) records that median household income runs about $77,837, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Across Macomb County's 236 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,743 students), New Haven Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

New Haven High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), New Haven Elementary School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 46.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 29%: 354 students in 2018 compared to 458 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 70% to 66% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 21.4:1 in 2018 to 18.5:1 in 2025.

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