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#422 of 990 schools in CT
Top 43% in state
East Haddam Elementary School
Elementary School · East Haddam School District
P.O. Box 425, Moodus, CT 06469
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#422 of 990
In Moodus
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
East Haddam School District
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About East Haddam Elementary School
East Haddam Elementary School is a public elementary school in Moodus, CT, part of East Haddam School District. East Haddam Elementary School serves approximately 354 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. East Haddam Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #422 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for East Haddam Elementary School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- CT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
East Haddam Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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East Haddam Elementary School — Students at East Haddam Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 5.5/10.
How East Haddam Elementary School Compares
See how East Haddam Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
P.O. Box 425, Moodus, CT 06469
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Haddam Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Deep River Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Deep River), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lyme Consolidated School (rated 9.3/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Lyme), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chester Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Chester), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Moodus, see our Moodus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06469 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,855
Median Home Value
$307,400
Median Rent
$1,179/mo
Population
3,125
College Educated
35.3%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
46.2
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| Alcott School Wolcott, CT | 6.8 |
| Center School East Hampton, CT | 6.8 |
| Clover Street School Windsor, CT | 6.8 |
| Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy Bridgeport, CT | 6.8 |
| Great Oak Elementary School Oxford, CT | 6.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Haddam Elementary School
What grades does East Haddam Elementary School serve?
East Haddam Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend East Haddam Elementary School?
East Haddam Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 354 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Haddam Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Haddam Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Haddam Elementary School rank in CT?
East Haddam Elementary School ranks #422 of 990 schools in CT.
What is East Haddam Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Haddam Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 East Haddam Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Haddam Elementary School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is East Haddam Elementary School a charter school?
No, East Haddam Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Haddam Elementary School a Title I school?
No, East Haddam Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Haddam Elementary School?
28.0% of students at East Haddam 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 354
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 3
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.5%
- Phone
- (860) 873-5076
Resources & Links
District
East Haddam School District- District Enrollment
- 999
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,798
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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