Excellent
#153 of 990 schools in CT
Top 15% in state
Edith E. Mackrille School
Elementary School · West Haven School District
806 Jones Hill Rd., West Haven, CT 06516
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#153 of 990
In West Haven
#1 of 10
public schools
In district
#1 of 9
West Haven School District
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Edith E. Mackrille School
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About Edith E. Mackrille School
Edith E. Mackrille School is a public elementary school in West Haven, CT, part of West Haven School District. Edith E.
Mackrille School serves approximately 311 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Edith E. Mackrille School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #153 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Edith E. Mackrille School show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 6.1
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Edith E. Mackrille School — Students at Edith E. Mackrille School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.1%
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: 9.3/10.
How Edith E. Mackrille School Compares
See how Edith E. Mackrille School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
806 Jones Hill Rd., West Haven, CT 06516
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Edith E. Mackrille School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Live Oaks School (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Milford), with a comparable rating. Another option is Savin Rock Community School (rated 6.9/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST LAWRENCE SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in West Haven, see our West Haven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| West Haven High School West Haven | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Harry M. Bailey Middle School West Haven | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Washington School West Haven | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Seth G. Haley School West Haven | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Alma E. Pagels School West Haven | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| ST LAWRENCE SCHOOL West Haven | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Savin Rock Community School West Haven | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL West Haven | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Engineering - Science University Magnet School West Haven | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School West Haven | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| WOODHOUSE ACADEMY Milford | 1.8 mi | — |
| HOPE ACADEMY Orange | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Live Oaks School Milford | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| MILESTONES BEHAVIORAL SERVICES Orange | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Forest School West Haven | 2.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Truman School New Haven | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School New Haven | 2.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Sound School New Haven | 2.6 mi | 3.5 |
| East Shore Middle School Milford | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Hill Central Music Academy New Haven | 3.0 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06516 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,566
Median Home Value
$265,200
Median Rent
$1,389/mo
Population
55,147
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
51.1%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
36
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| George Hersey Robertson School Coventry, CT | 8.5 |
| Lebanon Elementary School Lebanon, CT | 8.5 |
| Noah Wallace School Farmington, CT | 8.5 |
| North Stonington Elementary School North Stonington, CT | 8.5 |
| Oliver Ellsworth School Windsor, CT | 8.5 |
| Salisbury Central School Lakeville, CT | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Edith E. Mackrille School
What grades does Edith E. Mackrille School serve?
Edith E. Mackrille School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Edith E. Mackrille School?
Edith E. Mackrille School has an enrollment of approximately 311 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edith E. Mackrille School?
The student-teacher ratio at Edith E. Mackrille School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Edith E. Mackrille School rank in CT?
Edith E. Mackrille School ranks #153 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Edith E. Mackrille School's MySchoolScout rating?
Edith E. Mackrille School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Edith E. Mackrille School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Edith E. Mackrille School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Edith E. Mackrille School a charter school?
No, Edith E. Mackrille School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Edith E. Mackrille School a Title I school?
No, Edith E. Mackrille School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Edith E. Mackrille School?
52.1% of students at Edith E. Mackrille 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 – 4th
- Enrollment
- 311
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 7
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.0%
- Phone
- (203) 931-6820
Resources & Links
District
West Haven School District- District Enrollment
- 5,998
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,723
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
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