Seth G. Haley School
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(203) 931-6810
Seth G. Haley School serves 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
Seth G. Haley School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Seth G. Haley School's student population of 378 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 378 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Seth G. Haley 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 Seth G. Haley School is 0.64, which is equal to 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 | #654 out of 951 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 25% |
| Black | 14% | 13% |
| White | 51% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | West Haven School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Seth G. Haley School is West Haven High School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Harry M. Bailey Middle School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Alma E. Pagels School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- West Haven Alma E. Pagels School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-4 | 335 students10
0.5 miles
26 Benham Hill Rd.
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 931-6840 0.5 PK-4 335 - West Haven Harry M. Bailey Middle School Math: 44% | Reading: 49%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 919 students10
0.8 miles
106 Morgan Ln.
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 937-4380 0.8 7-8 919 - Milford Live Oaks School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 314 students10
1.0 miles
575 Merwin Ave.
Milford, CT 06460
(203) 783-3564 1 PK-5 314 - West Haven Edith E. Mackrille School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-4 | 320 students10
1.2 miles
806 Jones Hill Rd.
West Haven, CT 06516
(203) 931-6820 1.2 PK-4 320 - Milford East Shore Middle School Math: 57% | Reading: 65%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 411 students10
1.6 miles
240 Chapel St.
Milford, CT 06460
(203) 783-3559 1.6 6-8 411
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