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#529 of 990 schools in CT
North Haven High School
High School · North Haven School District
221 Elm Street, North Haven, CT 06473
Enrollment
957
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
957
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#529 of 990
In North Haven
#6 of 7
public schools
In district
#6 of 6
North Haven School District
School environment
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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About North Haven High School
North Haven High School is a public high school in North Haven, CT, part of North Haven School District. North Haven High School serves approximately 957 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. North Haven High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #529 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for North Haven High School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- CT avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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North Haven High School — Students at North Haven High School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 25 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: 5.6/10.
How North Haven High School Compares
See how North Haven High 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
221 Elm Street, North Haven, CT 06473
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Haven High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Hamden High School (rated 5.6/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Hamden), with a comparable rating. Additionally, East Haven High School (rated 3.6/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby East Haven), a more accessible option. For more schools in North Haven, see our North Haven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Haven Middle School North Haven | 0.2 mi | 7.4 |
| ELIZABETH IVES SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN North Haven | 1.2 mi | — |
| Montowese Elementary School North Haven | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| Ridge Road Elementary School North Haven | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Green Acres Elementary School North Haven | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Clintonville Elementary School North Haven | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School North Haven | 2.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Dominick H. Ferrara School East Haven | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Ridge Hill School Hamden | 2.5 mi | 6.8 |
| The Bridge at ACES Hamden | 2.3 mi | — |
| Spring Glen School Hamden | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Bishop Woods Architecture and Design Magnet School New Haven | 3.2 mi | 2.9 |
| ST RITA SCHOOL Hamden | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Hamden Middle School Hamden | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Ross/Woodward School New Haven | 3.5 mi | 3.1 |
| Deer Run School East Haven | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| East Haven High School East Haven | 3.5 mi | 3.6 |
| WHITNEY HALL SCHOOL Hamden | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Hamden High School Hamden | 3.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Shepherd Glen School Hamden | 3.1 mi | 6.0 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Bethel High School Bethel, CT | 6.2 |
| Emmett O'Brien Technical High School Ansonia, CT | 6.2 |
| Lyman Hall High School Wallingford, CT | 6.2 |
| Newington High School Newington, CT | 6.2 |
| New Milford High School New Milford, CT | 6.3 |
| Branford High School Branford, CT | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Haven High School
What grades does North Haven High School serve?
North Haven High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend North Haven High School?
North Haven High School has an enrollment of approximately 957 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Haven High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Haven High School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Haven High School rank in CT?
North Haven High School ranks #529 of 990 schools in CT.
What is North Haven High School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Haven High 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 North Haven High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Haven High School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is North Haven High School a charter school?
No, North Haven High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Haven High School a Title I school?
No, North Haven High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Haven High School?
27.4% of students at North Haven High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 957
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 7
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.6%
- Phone
- (203) 239-1641
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95.0%
Resources & Links
District
North Haven School District- District Enrollment
- 3,236
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,932
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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