Needs Improvement
#989 of 990 schools in CT
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration
Elementary School · New Haven School District
255 Blatchley Ave., New Haven, CT 06513
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
2.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
2.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#989 of 990
In New Haven
#42 of 42
public schools
In district
#37 of 37
New Haven School District
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Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration
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About Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration is a public elementary school in New Haven, CT, part of New Haven School District. Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration serves approximately 462 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranks #989 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 2.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.2
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration — Students at Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79%
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: 2.3/10.
How Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration Compares
See how Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration 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
255 Blatchley Ave., New Haven, CT 06513
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST THOMAS'S DAY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Worthington Hooker School (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COLD SPRING SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New Haven, see our New Haven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY New Haven | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Fair Haven School New Haven | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| John S. Martinez Sea and Sky STEM School New Haven | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Elm City College Preparatory School New Haven | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| COLD SPRING SCHOOL New Haven | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Clinton Avenue School New Haven | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| ALL NATIONS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Haven | 0.7 mi | — |
| East Rock Community Magnet School New Haven | 0.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Benjamin Jepson Magnet School New Haven | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Booker T. Washington Academy New Haven | 0.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Wilbur Cross High School New Haven | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Conte/West Hills Magnet School New Haven | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| LEILA DAY NURSERIES, INC. New Haven | 1.3 mi | — |
| New Haven Academy New Haven | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Worthington Hooker School New Haven | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Metropolitan Business Academy New Haven | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| ATLAS AT NEIGHBORHOOD MUSIC SCHOOL New Haven | 1.2 mi | — |
| Ross/Woodward School New Haven | 1.4 mi | 3.1 |
| High School In The Community New Haven | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| ST THOMAS'S DAY SCHOOL New Haven | 1.8 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06513 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,520
Median Home Value
$226,600
Median Rent
$1,208/mo
Population
38,343
College Educated
18.5%
Homeownership
38.2%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
21.9%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Stratford Academy - Johnson House Stratford, CT | 2.3 |
| B. W. Tinker School Waterbury, CT | 2.4 |
| Mead School Ansonia, CT | 2.6 |
| Montessori Magnet School Hartford, CT | 2.6 |
| Booker T. Washington Academy New Haven, CT | 2.7 |
| Bunker Hill School Waterbury, CT | 2.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration
What grades does Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration serve?
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration?
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration?
The student-teacher ratio at Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration rank in CT?
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration ranks #989 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration's MySchoolScout rating?
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 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 Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration a charter school?
No, Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration a Title I school?
No, Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration?
79.0% of students at Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration 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
- 462
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 7
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.8%
- Phone
- (475) 220-2500
Resources & Links
District
New Haven School District- District Enrollment
- 18,966
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,603
- District Rank
- #37 of 37
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