Total enrollment
2,833
+63 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in East Haven School District
Connecticut · 2,833 students · 1 city
East Haven School District reports 8 public K-12 schools and approximately 2,833 students enrolled, per NCES, an average school size of 354.
4-year change in East Haven School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How East Haven School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Connecticut | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,833 | #54 of 132 | #3,407 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #29 of 132 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #95 of 131 | #2,320 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 58.8% | #18 of 132 | #2,979 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.0% | #29 of 110 | #1,409 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside East Haven School District
Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 2,853 to 2,833 students (down 1%) and from 233 to 231 full-time teachers (down 1%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Haven High School | East Haven | High | 09-12 | 879 |
| Joseph Melillo Middle School | East Haven | Middle | 06-08 | 461 |
| Carbone School/East Haven Academy | East Haven | Elementary | 01-08 | 363 |
| Momauguin School | East Haven | Elementary | KG-05 | 302 |
| Grove J. Tuttle School | East Haven | Elementary | KG-05 | 270 |
| Deer Run School | East Haven | Elementary | PK-02 | 232 |
| Overbrook Early Learning Center | East Haven | Elementary | PK-PK | 173 |
| Dominick H. Ferrara School | East Haven | Elementary | 03-05 | 153 |
About East Haven School District
Across 8 schools, East Haven School District teaches about 2,833 students in Connecticut. By footprint it is a small district.
On the school-mix side, East Haven School District spans 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, East Haven School District runs about 354 students per school, 28% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 489.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,833 students, remained close to its prior level from the 2,770 reported in SY 2020-21.
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