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Public School Review - Established 2003

East Haven School District

35 Wheelbarrow Lane
East Haven, CT 06513
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (203) 468-3261
www.east-haven.k12.ct.us

Top Rankings

East Haven School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,781 students in East Haven School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in East Haven School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
8 Schools
776 Schools
# Students
2,833 Students
325,787 Students
# Teachers
232 Teachers
26,755 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
Pre-K5664
Kind152150
1194173
2205178
3200185
4198176
5181184
6213185
7179156
8203157
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District Rank

East Haven School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (CT)
#158 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearEast Haven School District
2023#158
2022#157
2021#153
2019#162
2018#163
2017#159
2016#163
2015#163
2014#118
2013#175
2012#173
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27%
41%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
202327%41%
202228%40%
202125%39%
201932%48%
201831%47%
201731%46%
201629%44%
201524%40%
201420%80%
201371%82%
201275%83%
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42%
50%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
202242%50%
202140%51%
201947%58%
201831%57%
201748%57%
201648%58%
201545%56%
201420%78%
201370%80%
201271%80%
201171%79%
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39%
47%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
202239%47%
202139%49%
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77%
89%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
202377%89%
202276%89%
202181%90%
202078%90%
201978%90%
201884%90%
201777%89%
201674%88%
201575%88%
201481%88%
201374%86%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.68

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
20240.610.67
20230.600.67
20220.590.66
20210.570.66
20200.550.64
20190.550.64
20180.500.63
20170.500.63
20160.480.62
20150.470.61
20140.470.61
20130.460.59
20120.420.58
20110.380.57
20100.380.54
20090.360.55
20080.330.53
20070.300.52
20060.280.52
20050.270.51
20040.230.50
20030.220.49
20020.210.49
20010.180.48
20000.150.47
19990.140.47
19980.130.46
19970.130.46
19960.100.45
19950.090.44
19940.070.43
19930.080.43
19920.060.41
19910.060.41
19900.050.41
19890.040.39
19880.020.39
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
20245%5%
20235%5%
20226%5%
20216%5%
20206%5%
20196%5%
20186%5%
20176%5%
20165%5%
20155%5%
20145%6%
20136%5%
20125%5%
20114%5%
20105%4%
20095%5%
20084%4%
20074%4%
20065%4%
20054%4%
20044%3%
20033%4%
20024%3%
20013%3%
20003%3%
19992%3%
19982%3%
19972%3%
19962%2%
19951%2%
19941%2%
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% Hispanic
43%
32%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
202441%31%
202340%30%
202235%29%
202131%28%
202028%25%
201928%25%
201824%24%
201724%24%
201622%23%
201522%22%
201421%21%
201319%20%
201217%19%
201116%19%
201015%18%
200913%17%
200812%17%
200710%16%
20069%16%
20058%15%
20047%15%
20037%14%
20026%14%
20015%13%
20004%13%
19994%13%
19984%12%
19973%12%
19963%12%
19952%12%
19942%11%
19932%11%
19922%10%
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% Black
7%
13%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
20246%12%
20236%12%
20226%13%
20216%13%
20205%13%
20195%13%
20184%13%
20174%13%
20163%13%
20153%13%
20143%13%
20133%13%
20123%13%
20113%13%
20103%14%
20093%14%
20083%14%
20073%14%
20062%13%
20053%14%
20042%14%
20032%13%
20022%14%
20012%14%
20001%13%
19991%13%
19981%13%
19971%13%
19961%14%
19951%13%
19941%13%
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% White
43%
45%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
202443%47%
202345%48%
202249%49%
202153%50%
202057%53%
201957%53%
201863%55%
201763%55%
201669%56%
201569%57%
201470%58%
201371%60%
201274%61%
201177%62%
201077%64%
200979%64%
200881%65%
200783%66%
200684%67%
200585%67%
200487%68%
200388%69%
200288%69%
200190%70%
200092%71%
199993%71%
199893%72%
199794%72%
199694%72%
199596%73%
199496%74%
199396%74%
199297%75%
199197%75%
199097%75%
198998%77%
1988100%77%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
20245%5%
20234%5%
20224%4%
20214%4%
20204%4%
20194%4%
20183%3%
20173%3%
20161%3%
20151%3%
20141%2%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,190 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,315. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,125 is less than the state median of $25,377. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$69 MM
$12,920 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
2023$69 MM$36 MM
2022$64 MM$35 MM
2021$69 MM$36 MM
2020$64 MM$35 MM
2019$65 MM$34 MM
2018$65 MM$34 MM
2017$64 MM$33 MM
2016$66 MM$33 MM
2015$64 MM$31 MM
2014$62 MM$33 MM
2012$62 MM$32 MM
2011$61 MM$32 MM
2010$64 MM$31 MM
2009$61 MM$29 MM
2008$57 MM$30 MM
2007$55 MM$30 MM
2006$53 MM$28 MM
2005$55 MM$26 MM
2004$48 MM$25 MM
2003$46 MM$23 MM
2002$45 MM$22 MM
2001$43 MM$19 MM
2000$41 MM$21 MM
1999$38 MM$18 MM
1998$35 MM$17 MM
1997$34 MM$18 MM
1996$33 MM$18 MM
1995$30 MM$17 MM
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Spending
$68 MM
$12,459 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
2023$68 MM$35 MM
2022$63 MM$35 MM
2021$68 MM$35 MM
2020$63 MM$35 MM
2019$64 MM$34 MM
2018$64 MM$32 MM
2017$64 MM$30 MM
2016$64 MM$31 MM
2015$60 MM$27 MM
2014$60 MM$30 MM
2012$59 MM$29 MM
2011$58 MM$29 MM
2010$60 MM$27 MM
2009$57 MM$28 MM
2008$53 MM$28 MM
2007$51 MM$27 MM
2006$50 MM$26 MM
2005$52 MM$24 MM
2004$44 MM$23 MM
2003$43 MM$22 MM
2002$42 MM$21 MM
2001$40 MM$19 MM
2000$39 MM$18 MM
1999$37 MM$17 MM
1998$34 MM$16 MM
1997$32 MM$17 MM
1996$45 MM$17 MM
1995$29 MM$16 MM
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Revenue / Student
$24,190
$26,315

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
2023$23,995$26,903
2022$22,264$24,008
2021$24,740$26,923
2020$22,264$24,008
2019$22,668$23,941
2018$22,926$23,158
2017$21,645$23,565
2016$22,161$22,784
2015$21,819$17,550
2014$20,413$19,634
2012$18,855$18,596
2011$17,923$17,741
2010$18,181$17,550
2009$17,105$15,687
2008$15,437$16,010
2007$14,667$15,930
2006$13,902$14,244
2005$14,040$13,640
2004$11,983$12,449
2003$11,452$11,783
2002$10,750$11,418
2001$10,153$10,826
2000$9,992$11,568
1999$9,520$10,371
1998$8,743$8,710
1997$8,446$9,041
1995$8,192$8,640
1992$7,955$7,942
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Spending / Student
$24,125
$25,377

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearEast Haven School DistrictConnecticut
2023$23,930$26,369
2022$22,054$23,951
2021$24,673$26,388
2020$22,054$23,951
2019$22,465$23,978
2018$22,355$21,691
2017$21,381$21,170
2016$21,645$21,429
2015$20,299$15,389
2014$19,600$17,604
2012$18,065$16,359
2011$17,035$16,380
2010$16,914$15,389
2009$16,029$15,388
2008$14,466$15,218
2007$13,681$14,297
2006$12,950$13,208
2005$13,214$12,366
2004$11,037$11,610
2003$10,678$11,112
2002$9,985$10,951
2001$9,441$10,705
2000$9,477$10,279
1999$9,122$9,820
1998$8,392$8,369
1997$8,144$8,599
1995$7,835$8,373
1992$7,678$7,767
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Best East Haven School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dominick H. Ferrara School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
22 Maynard Rd.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3318
Gr: 3-5 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Carbone School/east Haven Academy
(Math: 31% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Tyler St.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3219
Gr: 1-8 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Grove J. Tuttle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
108 Prospect St.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3315
Gr: K-5 | 270 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #44.
Momauguin School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
99 Cosey Beach Rd.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3321
Gr: K-5 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #55.
Joseph Melillo Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
67 Hudson St.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3227
Gr: 6-8 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
Deer Run School
311 Foxon Rd.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3324
Gr: PK-2 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

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  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,833 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
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