Top Rankings
East Haven School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,856 students in East Haven School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in East Haven School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,018 Schools
# Students
2,856 Students
496,201 Students
# Teachers
247 Teachers
42,110 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
East Haven School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has decreased from 77% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#157 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
47%
Graduation Rate
76%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.67
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
95 Students
25,925 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,155 Students
147,822 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
30%
# Black Students
164 Students
61,244 Students
% Black Students
6%
12%
# White Students
1,338 Students
236,822 Students
% White Students
47%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
97 Students
22,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
190
14,483
# Students in K Grade:
201
34,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
208
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
202
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
177
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
208
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
181
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
197
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
210
37,077
# Students in 8th Grade:
233
38,355
# Students in 9th Grade:
235
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
203
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
203
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
208
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,995 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,930 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$68 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,995
$26,037
Spending / Student
$23,930
$25,109
Best East Haven School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carbone School/east Haven Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Tyler St.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3219
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3219
Grades: 1-8
| 333 students
Rank: #22.
Dominick H. Ferrara School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
22 Maynard Rd.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3318
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3318
Grades: 3-5
| 164 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Grove J. Tuttle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
108 Prospect St.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3315
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3315
Grades: K-5
| 286 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Momauguin School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
99 Cosey Beach Rd.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3321
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3321
Grades: K-5
| 314 students
Rank: #55.
Joseph Melillo Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
67 Hudson St.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3227
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3227
Grades: 6-8
| 516 students
Rank: #66.
East Haven High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
35 Wheelbarrow Ln.
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 468-3254
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 468-3254
Grades: 9-12
| 849 students
Rank: n/an/a
Deer Run School
Magnet School
311 Foxon Rd.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3324
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3324
Grades: PK-2
| 237 students
Rank: n/an/a
Overbrook Early Learning Center
Magnet School
54 Gerrish Ave.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3305
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3305
Grades: PK
| 157 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to East Haven School District?
East Haven School District manages 8 public schools serving 2,856 students.
What is the rank of East Haven School District?
East Haven School District is ranked #160 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in East Haven School District?
47% of East Haven School District students are White, 41% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Haven School District?
East Haven School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is East Haven School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,930 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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