Needs Improvement
#928 of 990 schools in CT
Augusta Lewis Troup School
Elementary School · New Haven School District
259 Edgewood Ave., New Haven, CT 06511
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#928 of 990
In New Haven
#30 of 42
public schools
In district
#27 of 37
New Haven School District
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About Augusta Lewis Troup School
Augusta Lewis Troup School is a public elementary school in New Haven, CT, part of New Haven School District. Augusta Lewis Troup School serves approximately 393 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Augusta Lewis Troup School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #928 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Augusta Lewis Troup School show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.2
- CT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
60% of students at Augusta Lewis Troup School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Augusta Lewis Troup School — Students at Augusta Lewis Troup School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 10%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.2/10.
How Augusta Lewis Troup School Compares
See how Augusta Lewis Troup School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
259 Edgewood Ave., New Haven, CT 06511
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Augusta Lewis Troup School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Elm City Montessori School (rated 6.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Barack H. Obama Magnet University School (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Beecher School (rated 6.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Haven, see our New Haven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06511 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,300
Median Home Value
$313,400
Median Rent
$1,534/mo
Population
54,744
College Educated
47.9%
Homeownership
20.1%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
25.8%
Median Age
29.6
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Montessori Magnet at Fisher School Hartford, CT | 3.5 |
| Nichols School Stratford, CT | 3.5 |
| Woodrow Wilson School Waterbury, CT | 3.5 |
| Brass City Charter School Waterbury, CT | 3.4 |
| Columbus School Bridgeport, CT | 3.6 |
| Reggio Magnet School of the Arts Avon, CT | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Augusta Lewis Troup School
What grades does Augusta Lewis Troup School serve?
Augusta Lewis Troup School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Augusta Lewis Troup School?
Augusta Lewis Troup School has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Augusta Lewis Troup School?
The student-teacher ratio at Augusta Lewis Troup School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Augusta Lewis Troup School rank in CT?
Augusta Lewis Troup School ranks #928 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Augusta Lewis Troup School's MySchoolScout rating?
Augusta Lewis Troup School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Augusta Lewis Troup School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Augusta Lewis Troup School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Augusta Lewis Troup School a charter school?
No, Augusta Lewis Troup School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Augusta Lewis Troup School a Title I school?
No, Augusta Lewis Troup School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Augusta Lewis Troup School?
91.3% of students at Augusta Lewis Troup School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 393
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 7
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 59.8%
- Phone
- (475) 220-3000
Resources & Links
District
New Haven School District- District Enrollment
- 18,966
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,603
- District Rank
- #27 of 37
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