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6.0 avg / 10

East Haven School District

School District · East Haven, Connecticut

Students: 2,903
Teachers (FTE): 249
Estimated Scores: 25%

Avg Rating

6.0

out of 10

Schools

8

5 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$22,162

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.7:1

How this district compares

Connecticut rank

#87 of 134

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.3

below Connecticut avg

Per-pupil spending

$22,162

$2,843 vs Connecticut median

District size

2,903 students

Larger than Connecticut median

About East Haven School District

East Haven School District is a East Haven, Connecticut school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 2,903 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. The district invests $22,162 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.0/10, East Haven School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Grove J. Tuttle School, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.

In standardized testing, East Haven School District students show an average math proficiency of 29.4% and ELA proficiency of 43.3%.

The district includes 5 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in East Haven School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 29.4%
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ELA Proficiency 43.3%
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Average proficiency across all schools in East Haven School District with test data.

District Details

City
East Haven
Total Enrollment
2,903
Teachers (FTE)
249
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in East Haven School District?

East Haven School District has 8 schools in total — 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for East Haven School District?

The average composite rating for East Haven School District is 6.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in East Haven School District?

East Haven School District spends $22,162 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in East Haven School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in East Haven School District is 11.7:1.

What is the top-rated school in East Haven School District?

Grove J. Tuttle School is the highest-rated school in East Haven School District with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What are the test scores in East Haven School District?

Across schools in East Haven School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 29.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 43.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does East Haven School District compare to other districts in Connecticut?

East Haven School District has an average school rating of 6.0/10 across 8 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Connecticut by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.0/10
Math Proficiency
29.4%
ELA Proficiency
43.3%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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