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Polly T. Mccabe Center (Closed 2012)

390 Columbus Ave
New Haven, CT 06519

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Polly T. Mccabe Center serves 21 students in grades 7-12.

School Overview

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Polly T. Mccabe Center
7	2
8	1
9	7
10	3
11	7
12	1

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Total Students

21 students

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Total Students Trends (1990-2025)
Year	Polly T. Mccabe Center
2025	21
2024	21
2023	21
2022	21
2021	21
2020	21
2019	21
2018	21
2017	21
2016	21
2015	21
2011	21
2009	31
2008	34
2007	41
2006	28
2005	41
2004	34
2003	30
2002	37
2001	31
2000	36
1999	34
1998	52
1997	56
1995	49
1994	62
1993	60
1992	72
1991	61
1990	69

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Total Classroom Teachers (08-09)

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1988-2009)
Year	Polly T. Mccabe Center
2009	7
2008	6
2007	5
2006	4
2005	5
2004	5
2003	4
2002	3
2001	2
2000	3
1999	3
1998	3
1997	5
1995	4
1994	4
1993	3
1992	3
1991	3
1990	3
1989	4
1988	4

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School Rankings

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State Level (CT)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1988-2009)
Year	Polly T. Mccabe Center	Connecticut	New Haven School District
2009	5:1	12:1	12:1
2008	6:1	13:1	13:1
2007	8:1	15:1	15:1
2006	7:1	15:1	14:1
2005	8:1	15:1	16:1
2004	7:1	14:1	14:1
2003	8:1	14:1	14:1
2002	12:1	14:1	14:1
2001	16:1	14:1	15:1
2000	12:1	14:1	14:1
1999	11:1	14:1	14:1
1998	16:1	14:1	15:1
1997	12:1	14:1	15:1
1995	13:1	15:1	16:1
1994	16:1	14:1	15:1
1993	19:1	14:1	15:1
1992	23:1	14:1	15:1
1991	20:1	14:1	16:1
1990	23:1	14:1	16:1
1989	15:1	14:1	15:1
1988	16:1	14:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-1995)
Year	Polly T. Mccabe Center	Connecticut	New Haven School District
1995	2%	2%	2%
1990	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

57%

32%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Polly T. Mccabe Center	Connecticut	New Haven School District
2025	57%	32%
2024	57%	31%
2023	57%	30%	49%
2022	57%	29%	48%
2021	57%	28%	48%
2020	57%	25%	47%
2019	57%	25%	47%
2018	58%	24%	44%
2017	58%	24%	44%
2016	58%	23%	43%
2015	58%	22%	41%
2011	57%	19%	37%
2009	42%	17%	37%
2008	35%	17%	35%
2007	37%	16%	35%
2006	55%	16%	35%
2005	46%	15%	33%
2004	38%	15%	32%
2003	43%	14%	32%
2002	27%	14%	30%
2001	39%	13%	30%
2000	31%	13%	29%
1999	24%	13%	28%
1998	21%	12%	27%
1997	32%	12%	27%
1995	35%	12%	26%
1994	32%	11%	24%
1993	23%	11%	24%
1992	29%	10%	24%
1991	30%	10%	23%
1990	26%	10%	22%

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Black

43%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Polly T. Mccabe Center	Connecticut	New Haven School District
2025	43%	12%
2024	43%	12%
2023	43%	12%	34%
2022	43%	13%	35%
2021	43%	13%	35%
2020	43%	13%	37%
2019	43%	13%	37%
2018	42%	13%	38%
2017	42%	13%	38%
2016	42%	13%	41%
2015	42%	13%	42%
2011	43%	13%	46%
2009	55%	14%	49%
2008	59%	14%	51%
2007	54%	14%	52%
2006	77%	13%	53%
2005	54%	14%	54%
2004	53%	14%	55%
2003	57%	13%	56%
2002	70%	14%	56%
2001	61%	14%	58%
2000	61%	13%	57%
1999	74%	13%	58%
1998	77%	13%	59%
1997	66%	13%	59%
1995	57%	13%	58%
1994	65%	13%	59%
1993	72%	13%	59%
1992	63%	13%	59%
1991	66%	13%	59%
1990	67%	13%	59%

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White

n/a

46%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2009)
Year	Polly T. Mccabe Center	Connecticut	New Haven School District
2009	3%	64%	12%
2008	6%	65%	12%
2007	9%	66%	11%
2004	9%	68%	11%
2002	3%	69%	12%
2000	8%	71%	11%
1999	2%	71%	12%
1998	2%	72%	12%
1997	2%	72%	12%
1995	6%	73%	14%
1994	3%	74%	15%
1993	5%	74%	16%
1992	8%	75%	16%
1991	4%	75%	17%
1990	6%	75%	18%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

100%

54%

0.50

0.68

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Diversity Score Comparison (1990-2025)
Year	Polly T. Mccabe Center	Connecticut	New Haven School District
2025	0.50	0.67
2024	0.50	0.67
2023	0.50	0.67	0.63
2022	0.50	0.66	0.63
2021	0.50	0.66	0.63
2020	0.50	0.64	0.63
2019	0.50	0.64	0.63
2018	0.49	0.63	0.63
2017	0.49	0.63	0.63
2016	0.49	0.62	0.64
2015	0.49	0.61	0.63
2011	0.50	0.57	0.63
2009	0.53	0.55	0.61
2008	0.53	0.53	0.61
2007	0.58	0.52	0.60
2006	0.42	0.52	0.60
2005	0.50	0.51	0.59
2004	0.57	0.50	0.58
2003	0.50	0.49	0.58
2002	0.44	0.49	0.58
2001	0.48	0.48	0.57
2000	0.53	0.47	0.59
1999	0.41	0.47	0.58
1998	0.37	0.46	0.58
1997	0.47	0.46	0.57
1995	0.55	0.44	0.58
1994	0.48	0.43	0.58
1993	0.43	0.43	0.58
1992	0.52	0.41	0.58
1991	0.49	0.41	0.58
1990	0.48	0.41	0.58

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Eligible for

86%

38%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1995-2025)
Year	Polly T. Mccabe Center	Connecticut	New Haven School District
2025	86%	38%
2024	86%	37%
2023	86%	36%	63%
2022	86%	34%	57%
2021	86%	36%	60%
2020	86%	35%	53%
2019	86%	35%	53%
2018	85%	31%	50%
2017	85%	31%	50%
2016	85%	33%	55%
2015	85%	33%	55%
2011	86%	29%	69%
2009	71%	25%	61%
2008	82%	24%	64%
2007	83%	22%	75%
2006	100%	21%	55%
2000	58%	19%	52%
1999	91%	20%	54%
1998	75%	20%	59%
1997	61%	20%	62%
1995	65%	24%	64%

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Eligible for (08-09)

19%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

New Haven School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Polly T. Mccabe Center?

21 students attend Polly T. Mccabe Center.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of Polly T. Mccabe Center students are Hispanic, and 43% of students are Black.

What grades does Polly T. Mccabe Center offer ?

Polly T. Mccabe Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12

What school district is Polly T. Mccabe Center part of?

Polly T. Mccabe Center is part of New Haven School District.

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