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Novi High School

Public Grades 8-12
157th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 739 Michigan High Schools
Better than 79% of Michigan high schools
Summary

Novi High School is a public high school located in Novi, Michigan, serving grades 8-12 with a total enrollment of 2,094 students. It is part of the Novi Community School District, which is ranked 23rd out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. Novi High School has consistently been ranked among the top high schools in Michigan, with a statewide ranking ranging from 8th to 157th over the past 10 years, and has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of that time.

Novi High School consistently outperforms the state and its local district in academic assessments, with 85.3% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in SAT/Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, compared to 55.4% statewide, and 64.7% proficient or better in SAT/Mathematics, compared to 27.5% statewide. The school has also maintained high graduation rates, ranging from 81.7% to 98.0% over the past few years, while its dropout rates have been low, ranging from 0.9% to 8.1%. However, Novi High School has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 14.7% to 30.8% over the past few years, which is higher than the state's average.

Novi High School generally outperforms its nearby counterparts, such as Stevenson High School, Walled Lake Western High School, and South Lyon East High School, in academic assessments and statewide rankings. However, Northville High School, which is also in close proximity, is a strong competitor, ranking even higher than Novi High School in some metrics. The school's higher per-student spending compared to the state average suggests that it is investing resources to support its students, which is reflected in its strong academic performance.

2,141
Students ?
18.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,676
Per pupil spending ?
7.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 24062 Taft Rd
       Novi, MI  48375-3022

(248) 449-1500

District: Novi Community School District


Feeder schools for Novi High School:

Elementary:    Deerfield Elementary School
    Novi Woods Elementary School
    Orchard Hills Elementary School
    Parkview Elementary School
    More...
Middle:    Novi Meadows School
    Novi Middle School
Racial breakdown:

Asian:
47.9%
White:
35.7%
African American:
6.9%
more
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 Compare Novi High School to nearby high schools!
At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 99th percentile in 2015 → 79th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Michigan average (56% vs 40% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 21% of Michigan high schools
96% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 20 percentile points since 2015
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school56%
District avg56%
Michigan avg40%
157th of 739
Michigan public high schools ?
Top 21%▼ down 20 pts since 2015
From top 1% (2015) to top 21% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Michigan High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
23rd of 613Novi Community School District among Michigan districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202574.3157 of 73978.8%★★★★☆
202496.122 of 74397.0%★★★★★
202392.838 of 73594.8%★★★★★
202297.812 of 53197.7%★★★★★
202198.38 of 56198.6%★★★★★
201995.422 of 66696.7%★★★★★
201896.814 of 82498.3%★★★★★
201796.516 of 83598.1%★★★★★
201695.325 of 85297.1%★★★★★
201597.711 of 83298.7%★★★★★
201496.118 of 79997.7%★★★★★
201396.719 of 80597.6%★★★★★
201296.120 of 77397.4%★★★★★
201187.749 of 78493.8%★★★★★
201089.737 of 76595.2%★★★★★
200991.630 of 75496.0%★★★★★
200891.129 of 75096.1%★★★★★
200788.650 of 76793.5%★★★★★
200687.860 of 70591.5%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202547.582 of 19257.3%★★★☆☆
202458.158 of 18869.1%★★★☆☆
202343.782 of 17051.8%★★★☆☆
202277.112 of 5176.5%★★★★☆
202189.98 of 5986.4%★★★★☆
201983.517 of 14788.4%★★★★☆
201875.939 of 25484.6%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202552.235 of 6949.3%★★★☆☆
202480.913 of 7081.4%★★★★☆
202376.918 of 6371.4%★★★★☆
202282.76 of 3180.6%★★★★☆
202189.82 of 4295.2%★★★★★
201988.24 of 4290.5%★★★★★
201886.06 of 8793.1%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202573.412 of 5377.4%★★★★☆
202474.05 of 4388.4%★★★★★
202384.55 of 3585.7%★★★★☆
202296.91 of 580.0%★★★★★
201990.71 of 2796.3%★★★★★
201896.31 of 10299.0%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202572.6135 of 62978.5%★★★★☆
202493.431 of 61995.0%★★★★★
202390.836 of 61194.1%★★★★★
202295.914 of 41696.6%★★★★★
202195.216 of 46296.5%★★★★★
201993.625 of 55495.5%★★★★★
201896.312 of 71098.3%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202581.036 of 20382.3%★★★★☆
202472.152 of 19573.3%★★★★☆
202386.019 of 19090.0%★★★★★
201879.933 of 20183.6%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202560.1226 of 63564.4%★★★☆☆
202486.750 of 65492.4%★★★★★
202378.290 of 61485.3%★★★★☆
202292.717 of 36995.4%★★★★★
202189.832 of 41792.3%★★★★★
201974.6103 of 53280.6%★★★★☆
201864.4230 of 75569.5%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202570.3156 of 62875.2%★★★★☆
202496.417 of 63397.3%★★★★★
202391.738 of 61193.8%★★★★★
202298.47 of 44098.4%★★★★★
202198.57 of 47298.5%★★★★★
201995.520 of 54396.3%★★★★★
201895.614 of 70798.0%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202559.150 of 12760.6%★★★☆☆
202497.12 of 10598.1%★★★★★
202387.511 of 11090.0%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202541.863 of 12549.6%★★★☆☆
202465.033 of 13074.6%★★★★☆
201837.1171 of 31545.7%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202562.7205 of 63967.9%★★★☆☆
202490.844 of 63893.1%★★★★★
202386.568 of 64789.5%★★★★☆
202295.226 of 49294.7%★★★★★
202196.022 of 51695.7%★★★★★
201992.237 of 58293.6%★★★★★
201895.219 of 70897.3%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2025)82nd percentile+4 vs school
Female (2025)79th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)77th percentile~ school
Male (2025)75th percentile-4 vs school
White (2025)68th percentile-11 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile-14 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)61st percentile-18 vs school
African American (2025)57th percentile-21 vs school
Special Education (2025)50th percentile-29 vs school
Asian (2025)49th percentile-29 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing85%+30 vs state
Mathematics65%+37 vs state
Social Studies41%~ state avg
Science31%-4 vs state

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Novi High School ranks 157th of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Novi High School are 48% Asian, 36% White, 7% African American, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,141 students attended Novi High School.


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