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#687 of 990 schools in CT
Mauro-sheridan Magnet School
Elementary School · New Haven School District
191 Fountain St., New Haven, CT 06515
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#687 of 990
In New Haven
#7 of 42
public schools
In district
#6 of 37
New Haven School District
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Mauro-sheridan Magnet School
Elementary School in New Haven · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mauro-sheridan Magnet School
Mauro-sheridan Magnet School is a public elementary school in New Haven, CT, part of New Haven School District. Mauro-sheridan Magnet School serves approximately 502 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Mauro-sheridan Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #687 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Mauro-sheridan Magnet School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 4.2
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Mauro-sheridan Magnet School — Students at Mauro-sheridan Magnet School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.7%
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: 4.7/10.
How Mauro-sheridan Magnet School Compares
See how Mauro-sheridan Magnet 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
191 Fountain St., New Haven, CT 06515
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mauro-sheridan Magnet School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Elm City Montessori School (rated 6.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Barack H. Obama Magnet University School (rated 6.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Beecher School (rated 6.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New Haven, see our New Haven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHAPEL HAVEN SCHLEIFER CENTER New Haven | 0.1 mi | — |
| Elm City Montessori School New Haven | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Davis Academy for Arts & Design Innovation New Haven | 0.4 mi | 3.9 |
| HOPKINS SCHOOL New Haven | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Edgewood School New Haven | 0.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Beecher School New Haven | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Common Ground High School New Haven | 0.8 mi | 2.8 |
| Barack H. Obama Magnet University School New Haven | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Brennan Rogers School New Haven | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF MONTESSORI Woodbridge | 1.1 mi | — |
| Barnard Environmental Magnet School New Haven | 1.4 mi | 3.3 |
| King/Robinson Magnet School New Haven | 1.4 mi | 3.3 |
| James Hillhouse High School New Haven | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Augusta Lewis Troup School New Haven | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Eli Whitney Technical High School Hamden | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Forest School West Haven | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Helen Street School Hamden | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Amistad Academy New Haven | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Hill Regional Career High School New Haven | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Lincoln-Bassett School New Haven | 1.8 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06515 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,044
Median Home Value
$284,200
Median Rent
$1,410/mo
Population
18,388
College Educated
48.5%
Homeownership
42.4%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
22.6%
Median Age
31.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mauro-sheridan Magnet School
What grades does Mauro-sheridan Magnet School serve?
Mauro-sheridan Magnet School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Mauro-sheridan Magnet School?
Mauro-sheridan Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 502 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mauro-sheridan Magnet School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mauro-sheridan Magnet School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mauro-sheridan Magnet School rank in CT?
Mauro-sheridan Magnet School ranks #687 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Mauro-sheridan Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mauro-sheridan Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Mauro-sheridan Magnet School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mauro-sheridan Magnet School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mauro-sheridan Magnet School a charter school?
No, Mauro-sheridan Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mauro-sheridan Magnet School a Title I school?
No, Mauro-sheridan Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mauro-sheridan Magnet School?
68.7% of students at Mauro-sheridan Magnet 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 502
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 7
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.5%
- Phone
- (475) 220-2800
Resources & Links
District
New Haven School District- District Enrollment
- 18,966
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,603
- District Rank
- #6 of 37
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