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Clintonville Elementary School

Elementary School · North Haven School District

456 Clintonville Rd., North Haven, CT 06473

Enrollment

342

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In North Haven

#5 of 7

public schools

Connecticut elementary schools

#377 of 595

In district

#5 of 6

North Haven School District

About Clintonville Elementary School

Clintonville Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in North Haven, Connecticut. Situated at 456 Clintonville Road, the school serves kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 342 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1 and 32 full-time equivalent teachers, it provides a supportive learning environment focused on individual attention.

Clintonville Elementary School's academic performance places it in the middle of all Connecticut schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and an academic score of 6.8 out of 10. On standardized tests, 59% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 57% are proficient or above in Math. The school offers a solid foundation for its students but has room for improvement to better support academic growth.

The school is set in a large suburban area that provides a typical New England atmosphere with residential neighborhoods and easy access to local amenities. Clintonville Elementary School serves as an important community hub, fostering connections between families and educators within this vibrant suburb.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.8 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency57%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected-4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,570

Clintonville Elementary School — Students at Clintonville Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 58.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
57%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Clintonville Elementary School Compares

See how Clintonville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
36th percentile in CT
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
23%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

456 Clintonville Rd., North Haven, CT 06473

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clintonville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Totoket Valley Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Northford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Green Acres Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Montowese Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Haven, see our North Haven schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School North Haven 0.5 mi 4.0
Pond Hill School Wallingford 2.1 mi 7.7
North Haven Middle School North Haven 1.9 mi 5.6
Green Acres Elementary School North Haven 2.0 mi 8.0
North Haven High School North Haven 2.0 mi 7.4
Totoket Valley Elementary School Northford 1.9 mi 8.8
Montowese Elementary School North Haven 2.6 mi 8.0
ELIZABETH IVES SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN North Haven 2.2 mi
Evarts C. Stevens School Wallingford 3.1 mi 7.3
Dag Hammarskjold Middle School Wallingford 3.1 mi 6.0
Lyman Hall High School Wallingford 3.3 mi 7.3
Dominick H. Ferrara School East Haven 4.0 mi 7.0
East Haven High School East Haven 4.3 mi 5.9
North Branford High School North Branford 4.1 mi 5.9
Deer Run School East Haven 4.4 mi 6.5
North Branford Intermediate School North Branford 4.2 mi 7.5
Ridge Road Elementary School North Haven 3.5 mi 6.9
HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Wallingford 4.5 mi 5.5
Jerome Harrison School North Branford 4.5 mi 6.8
CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL Wallingford 4.8 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06473 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$127,370

Median Home Value

$359,800

Median Rent

$1,578/mo

Population

24,527

College Educated

46.9%

Homeownership

81.5%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Median Age

46

Community Profile

The community surrounding Clintonville Elementary School has a median household income of $127,370. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $359,800, with a median rent of $1,578/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy Bridgeport, CT 5.7
Live Oaks School Milford, CT 5.7
Madison School Bridgeport, CT 5.7
Maple Street School Rockville, CT 5.7
Morley School West Hartford, CT 5.7
Northville Elementary School New Milford, CT 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clintonville Elementary School

What grades does Clintonville Elementary School serve?

Clintonville Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Clintonville Elementary School?

Clintonville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clintonville Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Clintonville Elementary School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Clintonville Elementary School rank in CT?

Clintonville Elementary School is ranked #636 out of 990 schools in CT.

What is Clintonville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Clintonville Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Clintonville Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Clintonville Elementary School has 57.0% math proficiency and 58.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Clintonville Elementary School a charter school?

No, Clintonville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Clintonville Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Clintonville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clintonville Elementary School?

22.8% of students at Clintonville Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,662/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (North Haven). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 7
Data Year
2023–2024

District

North Haven School District
District Enrollment
3,236
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,932
District Rank
#5 of 6

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.

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