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#523 of 990 schools in CT
Grove J. Tuttle School
Elementary School · East Haven School District
108 Prospect St., East Haven, CT 06512
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
279
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#523 of 990
In East Haven
#4 of 8
public schools
In district
#4 of 8
East Haven School District
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Grove J. Tuttle School
Elementary School in East Haven · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Grove J. Tuttle School
Grove J. Tuttle School is a public elementary school in East Haven, CT, part of East Haven School District. Grove J.
Tuttle School serves approximately 279 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Grove J. Tuttle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #523 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Grove J. Tuttle School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Grove J. Tuttle School — Students at Grove J. Tuttle School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.6%
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: 6.9/10.
How Grove J. Tuttle School Compares
See how Grove J. Tuttle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
108 Prospect St., East Haven, CT 06512
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grove J. Tuttle School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Momauguin School (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is COLD SPRING SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby New Haven), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC ACADEMY (rated 5.7/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby New Haven), with a comparable rating. For more schools in East Haven, see our East Haven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06512 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,034
Median Home Value
$265,200
Median Rent
$1,464/mo
Population
29,347
College Educated
30.1%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
45.4
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| Black Rock School Thomaston, CT | 6.2 |
| Charles Wright School Wethersfield, CT | 6.2 |
| Fox Run Elementary School Norwalk, CT | 6.2 |
| Franklin Elementary School North Franklin, CT | 6.2 |
| Governor William Pitkin School East Hartford, CT | 6.2 |
| Middlefield Memorial School Middlefield, CT | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grove J. Tuttle School
What grades does Grove J. Tuttle School serve?
Grove J. Tuttle School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Grove J. Tuttle School?
Grove J. Tuttle School has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grove J. Tuttle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grove J. Tuttle School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grove J. Tuttle School rank in CT?
Grove J. Tuttle School ranks #523 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Grove J. Tuttle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grove J. Tuttle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Grove J. Tuttle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grove J. Tuttle School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Grove J. Tuttle School a charter school?
No, Grove J. Tuttle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grove J. Tuttle School a Title I school?
No, Grove J. Tuttle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grove J. Tuttle School?
60.6% of students at Grove J. Tuttle 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 279
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 7
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.5%
- Phone
- (203) 468-3315
Resources & Links
District
East Haven School District- District Enrollment
- 2,903
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,162
- District Rank
- #4 of 8
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