Very Good
#263 of 990 schools in CT
Top 27% in state
Green Acres Elementary School
Elementary School · North Haven School District
146 Upper State St., North Haven, CT 06473
Enrollment
422
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
422
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#263 of 990
In North Haven
#3 of 7
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
North Haven School District
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Green Acres Elementary School
Elementary School in North Haven · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Green Acres Elementary School
Green Acres Elementary School is a public elementary school in North Haven, CT, part of North Haven School District. Green Acres Elementary School serves approximately 422 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Green Acres Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #263 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Green Acres Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 8.0
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Green Acres Elementary School — Students at Green Acres Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.4%
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: 7.7/10.
How Green Acres Elementary School Compares
See how Green Acres Elementary School 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
146 Upper State St., North Haven, CT 06473
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Green Acres Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cook Hill School (rated 9.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Wallingford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Evarts C. Stevens School (rated 8.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Wallingford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Spring Glen School (rated 8.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Hamden), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in North Haven, see our North Haven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH IVES SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN North Haven | 1.4 mi | — |
| Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School North Haven | 1.6 mi | 3.2 |
| North Haven Middle School North Haven | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| North Haven High School North Haven | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Clintonville Elementary School North Haven | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Ridge Road Elementary School North Haven | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Pond Hill School Wallingford | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Cook Hill School Wallingford | 3.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Montowese Elementary School North Haven | 3.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Dag Hammarskjold Middle School Wallingford | 3.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Evarts C. Stevens School Wallingford | 3.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Hamden Middle School Hamden | 3.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Lyman Hall High School Wallingford | 3.2 mi | 6.2 |
| The Bridge at ACES Hamden | 3.3 mi | — |
| Spring Glen School Hamden | 3.4 mi | 8.7 |
| LAUREL OAKS ADVENTIST SCHOOL Hamden | 3.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Shepherd Glen School Hamden | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Bear Path School Hamden | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| ST RITA SCHOOL Hamden | 4.1 mi | 5.6 |
| HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Wallingford | 4.1 mi | 5.5 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Booth Hill School Shelton, CT | 7.8 |
| Louis Toffolon School Plainville, CT | 7.8 |
| Maple Hill School Naugatuck, CT | 7.8 |
| Bradley School Derby, CT | 7.7 |
| Center Road School Vernon, CT | 7.7 |
| Chatfield-LoPresti School Seymour, CT | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Green Acres Elementary School
What grades does Green Acres Elementary School serve?
Green Acres Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Green Acres Elementary School?
Green Acres Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 422 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Acres Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Green Acres Elementary School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Green Acres Elementary School rank in CT?
Green Acres Elementary School ranks #263 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Green Acres Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Green Acres Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Green Acres Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Green Acres Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Green Acres Elementary School a charter school?
No, Green Acres Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Green Acres Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Green Acres Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Green Acres Elementary School?
24.4% of students at Green Acres 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 422
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 7
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.0%
- Phone
- (203) 239-5387
Resources & Links
District
North Haven School District- District Enrollment
- 3,236
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,932
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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