Serving 357 students in grades 1-8, Carbone School/east Haven Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 1-8
- Enrollment: 357 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Carbone School/east Haven Academy's student population of 357 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
357 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
Carbone School/east Haven Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carbone School/east Haven Academy is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#552 out of 939 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
23%
31%
Black
4%
12%
White
65%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Carbone School/east Haven Academy's ranking?
Carbone School/east Haven Academy is ranked #552 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Carbone School/east Haven Academy often compared to?
Carbone School/east Haven Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Grove J. Tuttle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Carbone School/east Haven Academy?
357 students attend Carbone School/east Haven Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Carbone School/east Haven Academy students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Carbone School/east Haven Academy?
Carbone School/east Haven Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Carbone School/east Haven Academy offer ?
Carbone School/east Haven Academy offers enrollment in grades 1-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Carbone School/east Haven Academy part of?
Carbone School/east Haven Academy is part of East Haven School District.
In what neighborhood is Carbone School/east Haven Academy located?
Carbone School/east Haven Academy is located in the The Centre neighborhood of East Haven, CT. There are 3 other public schools located in The Centre.
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