East Allen County Schools School District
School District · New Haven, Indiana
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
14
7 elem, 2 mid, 5 high
Enrollment
10,007
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
14
7 elem, 2 mid, 5 high
Enrollment
10,007
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
How this district compares
Indiana rank
#229 of 292
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Indiana avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,318
$44 vs Indiana median
District size
10,007 students
Much larger than Indiana median
The short answer
East Allen County Schools ranks #229 of 292 Indiana districts by overall school rating. East Allen County Schools's schools with real test data average 5.8/10 across 14 schools. Its top-rated schools are New Haven Primary School (9.3/10), Cedarville Elementary School (6.9/10), and East Allen University (6.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 9.3/10 despite 62% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 3.5 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among East Allen County Schools schools.
STAAR proficiency rose +2.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among East Allen County Schools schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in East Allen County Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (14 of 14). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Haven Primary School | 9.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Cedarville Elementary School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 3 | East Allen University | 6.7 / 10 |
| 4 | New Haven Intermediate School | 6.1 / 10 |
| 5 | Prince Chapman Academy | 6.0 / 10 |
| 6 | Paul Harding JR High School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 7 | Leo Junior/senior High School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 8 | Woodlan Elementary School | 5.7 / 10 |
| 9 | Heritage Elementary School | 5.7 / 10 |
| 10 | Woodlan Jr/sr High School | 5.3 / 10 |
See all 14 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About East Allen County Schools
East Allen County Schools is a New Haven, Indiana school district serving 14 schools.The district educates 10,007 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. District-level spending was $12,318 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.8/10, East Allen County Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is New Haven Primary School, which has a composite score of 9.3/10.
In standardized testing, East Allen County Schools students show an average math proficiency of 45.0% and ELA proficiency of 49.7%.
The district includes 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 5 high schools.
District Map
Schools in East Allen County Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in East Allen County Schools with test data.
Schools in East Allen County Schools
14 schoolsElementary Schools7
Middle Schools2
District Details
- State
- Indiana
- City
- New Haven
- Total Enrollment
- 10,007
- Teachers (FTE)
- 642
- District spending per student
- $12,318NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 16.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in East Allen County Schools?
East Allen County Schools has 14 schools in total — 7 elementary, 2 middle, and 5 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for East Allen County Schools?
The average composite rating for East Allen County Schools is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in East Allen County Schools?
East Allen County Schools's district-level spending was $12,318 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in East Allen County Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in East Allen County Schools is 15.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in East Allen County Schools?
New Haven Primary School is the highest-rated school in East Allen County Schools with a composite score of 9.3/10.
What are the test scores in East Allen County Schools?
Across schools in East Allen County Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 45.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 49.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does East Allen County Schools compare to other districts in Indiana?
East Allen County Schools has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 14 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Indiana 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 45.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 49.7%
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana 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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