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School Comparison

Merritt Academy
vs.
New Haven High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Merritt Academy
New Haven High School
  • Merritt Academy reported a higher students per counselor than New Haven High School (528:1 vs. 377:1).
  • New Haven High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Merritt Academy (46 vs. 1).
  • Merritt Academy reported a higher sat/act participation than New Haven High School (43 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 2 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Merritt Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than New Haven High School (139 vs. 120).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

New Haven High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Merritt Academy (58 vs. 32).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

New Haven High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Merritt Academy (46 vs. 1).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

New Haven High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Merritt Academy (46 vs. 7).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Merritt Academy reported a higher students per counselor than New Haven High School (528:1 vs. 377:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at New Haven High School

2 metrics were reported by New Haven High School. Comparable data for Merritt Academy is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
5
AP enrollment
32

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Merritt Academy
$14,486.39
New Haven High School
$13,219.14
Local revenue share
Merritt Academy
9.5%
New Haven High School
48%
State revenue share
Merritt Academy
79.8%
New Haven High School
44.7%
Federal revenue share
Merritt Academy
10.7%
New Haven High School
7.3%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Merritt Academy
25.2%
New Haven High School
33.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Macomb County
$76,399
Macomb County
$76,399
Poverty rate
Macomb County
9.8%
Macomb County
9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Macomb County
27.2%
Macomb County
27.2%
Unemployment rate
Macomb County
4.5%
Macomb County
4.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.