Serving 333 students in grades 1-8, Carbone School/east Haven Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 333 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carbone School/east Haven Academy's student population of 333 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
333 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Carbone School/east Haven Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carbone School/east Haven Academy is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#550 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
23%
30%
Black
4%
12%
White
67%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carbone School/east Haven Academy's ranking?
Carbone School/east Haven Academy is ranked #550 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Carbone School/east Haven Academy often compared to?
Carbone School/east Haven Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Grove J. Tuttle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Carbone School/east Haven Academy?
333 students attend Carbone School/east Haven Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Carbone School/east Haven Academy students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carbone School/east Haven Academy?
Carbone School/east Haven Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Carbone School/east Haven Academy offer ?
Carbone School/east Haven Academy offers enrollment in grades 1-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Carbone School/east Haven Academy part of?
Carbone School/east Haven Academy is part of East Haven School District.
In what neighborhood is Carbone School/east Haven Academy located?
Carbone School/east Haven Academy is located in the The Centre neighborhood of East Haven, CT. There are 3 other public schools located in The Centre.
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