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#687 of 990 schools in CT
Mauro-sheridan Magnet School
Elementary School · New Haven School District · New Haven, CT
A New Haven School District elementary school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
191 Fountain St., New Haven, CT 06515
- Math 24% proficient (2022)
- Reading 45% proficient (2022)
- 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Mauro-sheridan Magnet School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 35% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 57% (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
68.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Mauro-sheridan Magnet School 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 82Very Walkable
- Transit 41Some Transit
- Bike 62Bikeable
- 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
$74,044
Median home value
$284,200
Median rent
$1,410/mo
College educated
48.5%
Homeownership
42.4%
Poverty rate
22.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06515; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm City Montessori SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.7 | PK–8 | 0.3 mi | 305 | Compare → |
| Davis Academy for Arts & Design InnovationEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | PK–8 | 0.4 mi | 489 | Compare → |
| Beecher SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–8 | 0.6 mi | 473 | Compare → |
| Barack H. Obama Magnet University SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.6 | PK–4 | 0.7 mi | 313 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
New Haven School District
- Schools in district
- 37
- Rank in district
- #6 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
Mauro-sheridan Magnet School is listed in New Haven School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Mauro-sheridan Magnet School
Mauro-sheridan Magnet School is a public elementary school in New Haven, CT, part of New Haven School District, serving approximately 502 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #687 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 502
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 7
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.5%
- Phone
- (475) 220-2800
- Area population (ZIP 06515)
- 18,388
- Area average commute
- 20.9 min
- Area median age
- 31.4
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 06515; 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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