SOUTH HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL

South Haven High School is a public high school that is part of the South Haven Public Schools school district, located in SOUTH HAVEN, MI with about 597 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 28 teachers, South Haven High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

South Haven High School, located at 600 Elkenburg St in South Haven, Michigan, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the South Haven Public Schools district. Situated in a coastal community along Lake Michigan, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success. The institution emphasizes a balance of rigorous core curriculum, career-readiness programs, and extracurricular opportunities, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and personal character in its student body.

As part of the broader South Haven Public Schools district, the high school benefits from a community-focused approach to education. By leveraging local resources and maintaining a strong connection with the surrounding area, the school strives to create an inclusive environment where students can explore their interests through various clubs, athletics, and fine arts programs. For those seeking further information regarding enrollment, district initiatives, or academic calendars, the school maintains an official web presence at http://www.shps.org.

For more information, contact South Haven High School at (269) 637-0500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

600 ELKENBURG ST
SOUTH HAVEN, MI 49090-1980
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SOUTH HAVEN HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in SOUTH HAVEN, MI with about 597 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
597
Teachers:
28.74
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 597 students

White
63.5%
Hispanic/Latino
18.9%
Black or African American
11.6%
Two or more races
5.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Asian
0.3%

Female
51.9%
Male
48.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.