For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 915 students in East Haven, CT.
The top ranked public preschool in East Haven, CT is Nathan Hale School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
East Haven, CT public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in East Haven have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in East Haven, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nathan Hale School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
480 Townsend Ave.
East Haven, CT 06512
(475) 220-4200
East Haven, CT 06512
(475) 220-4200
Grades: PK-8
| 523 students
Rank: n/an/a
311 Foxon Rd.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3324
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3324
Grades: PK-2
| 221 students
Rank: n/an/a
54 Gerrish Ave.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3305
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3305
Grades: PK
| 171 students
East Haven, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
82 Elliot St.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3316
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3316
Grades: PK-2
| 207 students
Pathways (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
290 Dodge Avenue
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3268
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3268
Grades: 6-12
| 40 students
67 Hudson St
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3880
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3880
Grades: 1-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in East Haven, CT?
The top ranked public preschools in East Haven, CT include Nathan Hale School.
How many public preschools are located in East Haven?
3 public preschools are located in East Haven.
What is the racial composition of students in East Haven?
East Haven public preschools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
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