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#899 of 990 schools in CT

Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School

Elementary School · Area Cooperative Educational Services

88 Bassett Road, North Haven, CT 06473

Enrollment

550

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In North Haven

#7 of 7

public schools

Connecticut elementary schools

#528 of 595

In district

#2 of 2

Area Cooperative Educational Services

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School

Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School is an elementary school located in North Haven, Connecticut. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, Wintergreen has a total enrollment of 550 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with 39 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school is situated in a large suburban area, providing a blend of community engagement and academic opportunities.

Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating stands at 4.1 out of 10, placing it in the 20th percentile among Connecticut’s public schools. Its academic score reflects an ongoing focus on student development, with 33% proficiency or above in ELA and reading, and 20% proficiency or above in math across all grade levels. While there is room for improvement academically, Wintergreen continues to work towards enhancing its curriculum and support systems to better serve its diverse student body.

Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School is nestled in a large suburban setting, offering students access to both residential comfort and the resources of nearby communities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.91 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13%
Reading/ELA Proficiency28%
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-25.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$76,668

Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School — Students at Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 19.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 33.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from CT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
27%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
28%
2022
Math
13%
ELA
28%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School Compares

See how Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
9th percentile in CT
Academic
2.8/10
2.8/10
Growth
3.4/10
Below average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

88 Bassett Road, North Haven, CT 06473

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Totoket Valley Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Northford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Green Acres Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Montowese Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Haven, see our North Haven schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Clintonville Elementary School North Haven 0.5 mi 5.7
Pond Hill School Wallingford 1.7 mi 7.7
Green Acres Elementary School North Haven 1.6 mi 8.0
North Haven Middle School North Haven 2.0 mi 5.6
North Haven High School North Haven 2.2 mi 7.4
ELIZABETH IVES SCHOOL FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN North Haven 2.1 mi
Evarts C. Stevens School Wallingford 2.7 mi 7.3
Dag Hammarskjold Middle School Wallingford 2.8 mi 6.0
Totoket Valley Elementary School Northford 2.2 mi 8.8
Montowese Elementary School North Haven 3.0 mi 8.0
Lyman Hall High School Wallingford 2.9 mi 7.3
HOLY TRINITY SCHOOL Wallingford 4.1 mi 5.5
Ridge Road Elementary School North Haven 3.5 mi 6.9
Cook Hill School Wallingford 4.3 mi 7.3
Dominick H. Ferrara School East Haven 4.4 mi 7.0
CHOATE ROSEMARY HALL Wallingford 4.4 mi 6.6
Moses Y. Beach School Wallingford 4.5 mi 7.1
East Haven High School East Haven 4.8 mi 5.9
North Branford High School North Branford 4.6 mi 5.9
Deer Run School East Haven 4.9 mi 6.5

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School has a median household income of $127,370. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $359,800, with a median rent of $1,578/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School

What grades does Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School serve?

Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School?

Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 550 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School rank in CT?

Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School is ranked #899 out of 990 schools in CT.

What is Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School has 19.7% math proficiency and 33.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School a charter school?

No, Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School a Title I school?

No, Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School?

44.0% of students at Wintergreen Interdistrict 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,662/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (North Haven). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 7
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Area Cooperative Educational Services
District Enrollment
1,719
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$85,344
District Rank
#2 of 2

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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