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#532 of 990 schools in CT
Savin Rock Community School
Elementary School · West Haven School District
50 Park St., West Haven, CT 06516
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Haven
#3 of 10
public schools
Connecticut elementary schools
#317 of 595
In district
#2 of 9
West Haven School District
About Savin Rock Community School
Savin Rock Community School is an elementary school located in West Haven, Connecticut, at the address 50 Park St. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, it offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 484 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. With 42 full-time equivalent teachers, Savin Rock Community School focuses on providing individual attention to each child’s learning needs.
The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 5.2 out of 10, placing it at the 42nd percentile among Connecticut schools. The academic performance data shows that while 39% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 30% in Math, there is room for growth in these areas. Savin Rock Community School is situated in a large suburban area, offering a supportive community setting with various local resources.
Savin Rock Community School sits in a bustling suburban neighborhood where families can take advantage of nearby parks and recreational facilities while enjoying the close-knit feel of a supportive school environment.
Score Breakdown
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Savin Rock Community School — Students at Savin Rock Community School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 5.8/10.
How Savin Rock Community School Compares
See how Savin Rock Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
50 Park St., West Haven, CT 06516
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Savin Rock Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Washington School (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST LAWRENCE SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Edith E. Mackrille School (rated 5.3/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in West Haven, see our West Haven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06516 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,566
Median Home Value
$265,200
Median Rent
$1,389/mo
Population
55,147
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
51.1%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
36
Community Profile
The community surrounding Savin Rock Community School has a median household income of $73,566. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $265,200, with a median rent of $1,389/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alfred W. Hanmer School Wethersfield, CT | 6.2 |
| Brookside Elementary School Norwalk, CT | 6.2 |
| Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School Glastonbury, CT | 6.2 |
| James J. Curiale School Bridgeport, CT | 6.2 |
| Naylor/CCSU Leadership Academy Hartford, CT | 6.2 |
| Park City Magnet School Bridgeport, CT | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Savin Rock Community School
What grades does Savin Rock Community School serve?
Savin Rock Community School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Savin Rock Community School?
Savin Rock Community School has an enrollment of approximately 484 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Savin Rock Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Savin Rock Community School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Savin Rock Community School rank in CT?
Savin Rock Community School is ranked #532 out of 990 schools in CT.
What is Savin Rock Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Savin Rock Community School has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Savin Rock Community School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Savin Rock Community School has 30.3% math proficiency and 38.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Savin Rock Community School a charter school?
No, Savin Rock Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Savin Rock Community School a Title I school?
No, Savin Rock Community School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Savin Rock Community School?
70.9% of students at Savin Rock Community 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,343/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Haven). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 484
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 7
- Phone
- (203) 931-6850
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
West Haven School District- District Enrollment
- 5,998
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,723
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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