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#989 of 990 schools in CT
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration
Elementary School · New Haven School District · New Haven, CT
A New Haven School District elementary school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
255 Blatchley Ave., New Haven, CT 06513
- Math 2% proficient (2022)
- Reading 11% proficient (2022)
- 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 14 points since 2019, to 7% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
79%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 89Very Walkable
- Transit 46Some Transit
- Bike 65Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,132/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New Haven), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$46,520
Median home value
$226,600
Median rent
$1,208/mo
College educated
18.5%
Homeownership
38.2%
Poverty rate
21.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06513; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Catholic AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | K–8 | 0.2 mi | 131 | Compare → |
| Fair Haven SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | PK–8 | 0.3 mi | 713 | Compare → |
| Cold Spring SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.1private | PK–6 | 0.4 mi | 138 | Compare → |
| Elm City College Preparatory SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.7 | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 775 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
New Haven School District
- Schools in district
- 37
- Rank in district
- #37 of 37
- District spending per student
- $23,603NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 24.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration is listed in New Haven School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 462 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.3 out of 10 and ranks #989 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 462
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 7
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.8%
- Phone
- (475) 220-2500
- Area population (ZIP 06513)
- 38,343
- Area average commute
- 23.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06513; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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