New Buffalo Senior High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025New Buffalo, Michigan 49117 · New Buffalo Area Schools
#110 of 591 high schools in Michigan
#4489 of 16,910 nationally
About New Buffalo Senior High School
New Buffalo Senior High School is a public high located in New Buffalo, in the New Buffalo Area Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 172 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 110th of 591 ranked high schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (90th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (42th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 172.
There are 3 schools in New Buffalo; New Buffalo Senior High School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)84.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for New Buffalo Senior High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 172
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 84.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near New Buffalo Senior High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
New Buffalo Middle School
New Buffalo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
133 students · 0 m away
New Buffalo Elementary School
New Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
211 students · 2.8 km away
Springfield Elementary School
Michigan City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
312 students · 8.6 km away
River Valley MiddleHigh School
Three Oaks · Public high · Grades 6–12
265 students · 11 km away
River Valley Elementary School
Three Oaks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
195 students · 11 km away
Niemann Elementary School
Michigan City · Public other · Grades PK–PK
0 students · 12 km away
Renaissance Academy Charter School
LaPorte · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
244 students · 12 km away
Martin T Krueger Middle School
Michigan City · Public middle · Grades 7–8
324 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
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172 students
Fulton High School
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173 students
Mason County Eastern Junior HighHigh School
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176 students
Genesee Early College
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178 students
Lawrence JrSr High School
Lawrence · Public high · Grades 7–12
179 students
Merrill High School
Merrill · Public high · Grades 9–12
165 students
Frequently asked questions
Is New Buffalo Senior High School a good school?
New Buffalo Senior High School has a Success Index (US) of 65.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #110 of 591 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does New Buffalo Senior High School rank in Michigan?
New Buffalo Senior High School ranks #110 of 591 high schools in Michigan and #4489 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend New Buffalo Senior High School?
New Buffalo Senior High School had 172 students in 2025.
Is New Buffalo Senior High School a elementary school or a high school?
New Buffalo Senior High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near New Buffalo Senior High School?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of New Buffalo Senior High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.