For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,161 students in North Haven School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschools in North Haven School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
6 Schools
345 Schools
# Students
3,210 Students
132,954 Students
# Teachers
272 Teachers
10,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
North Haven School District, which is ranked within the top 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 93% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#66 out of 200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
47%

Graduation Rate
93%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.70
# American Indian Students
5 Students
381 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
272 Students
6,332 Students
% Asian Students
9%
5%
# Hispanic Students
438 Students
44,965 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
34%
# Black Students
174 Students
19,832 Students
% Black Students
5%
15%
# White Students
2,190 Students
54,707 Students
% White Students
68%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
127 Students
6,568 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
64
14,518
# Students in K Grade:
221
19,819
# Students in 1st Grade:
240
19,906
# Students in 2nd Grade:
262
20,278
# Students in 3rd Grade:
228
15,997
# Students in 4th Grade:
257
16,056
# Students in 5th Grade:
231
13,209
# Students in 6th Grade:
263
5,100
# Students in 7th Grade:
255
3,978
# Students in 8th Grade:
232
3,865
# Students in 9th Grade:
255
67
# Students in 10th Grade:
223
64
# Students in 11th Grade:
253
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
226
54
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,004 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,492 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$77 MM
$12,920 MM

Spending
$72 MM
$12,459 MM

Revenue / Student
$24,004
$26,157

Spending / Student
$22,492
$25,225

Best North Haven School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridge Road Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1341 Ridge Rd.
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 248-4050
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 248-4050
Grades: PK-5
| 436 students
Rank: #22.
Green Acres Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
146 Upper State St.
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 239-5387
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 239-5387
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: #33.
Montowese Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
145 Fitch St.
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 239-2564
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 239-2564
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
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