East Haven High School
East Haven High School serves 936 students in grades 9-12.
East Haven High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
East Haven High School's student population of 936 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 72 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 936 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 72 teachers |
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School Comparison
East Haven High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of East Haven High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #691 out of 951 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 25% |
| Black | 3% | 13% |
| White | 67% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 86% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | East Haven School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to East Haven High School is North Branford High School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is North Branford Intermediate School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Deer Run School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- East Haven Deer Run School Grades: PK-2 | 231 students
0.2 miles
311 Foxon Rd.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3324 0.2 PK-2 231 - East Haven Dominick H. Ferrara School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 174 students10
1.1 miles
22 Maynard Rd.
East Haven, CT 06512
(203) 468-3318 1.1 3-5 174 - North Branford Jerome Harrison School Grades: PK-2 | 380 students
1.1 miles
335 Foxon Rd.
North Branford, CT 06471
(203) 484-1235 1.1 PK-2 380 - North Branford North Branford High School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 565 students10
1.6 miles
49 Caputo Rd.
North Branford, CT 06471
(203) 484-1465 1.6 9-12 565 - North Branford North Branford Intermediate School Math: 45% | Reading: 55%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 425 students10
1.8 miles
654 Foxon Rd.
North Branford, CT 06471
(203) 484-1500 1.8 6-8 425
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