Enrollment
320
Elementary
DISTRICT 371 · STATE 378
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST HAVEN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090495001033
Edith E. Mackrille School
806 Jones Hill Rd., West Haven, CT 06516 · (203) 931-6820 · South Central Connecticut Planning Region
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
188 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 44%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 27 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 58 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 55 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 22% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 19% |
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Edith E. Mackrille School→Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School→Harry M. Bailey Middle School→West Haven High School
Based on grade levels within West Haven School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
55.0%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
73.3%
CT avg 45.9%
What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 73 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Edith E. Mackrille School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In South Central Connecticut Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 73.3% | #96 of 522 | #10 of 87 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.0% | #239 of 519 | #37 of 86 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 320 | #393 of 613 | #62 of 96 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #279 of 558 | #51 of 91 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.3% | #31 of 560 | #9 of 92 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.8% | #206 of 594 | #43 of 96 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
320
+27 (+9%) vs 2020
-7% since 1990-91, when it was 343
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 13.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 320 | 26 | 12.3:1 | 59% (188) |
| 2023-24 | 311 | 26 | 12.0:1 | 52% (162) |
| 2022-23 | 301 | 27 | 11.2:1 | 53% (160) |
| 2020-21 | 293 | 21 | 13.9:1 | 53% (154) |
| 2017-18 | 320 | 24.4 | 13.1:1 | 48% (152) |
| 2015-16 | 300 | 22 | 13.6:1 | 48% (145) |
| 2010-11 | 399 | 26 | 15.3:1 | 49% (194) |
| 2000-01 | 413 | 23 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 343 | 21 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edith E. Mackrille School.
About Edith E. Mackrille School
Located in West Haven, Connecticut, Edith E. Mackrille School is a small elementary school. The school's 320 students are in pre-K through 4.
Within West Haven School District, Edith E. Mackrille School is one of 9 schools. The district enrolls 5,751 students.
The most common group at Edith E. Mackrille School is Hispanic students, at 33%. It is also 32% White, 23% Black, 8% Asian, and 3% multiracial. South Central Connecticut Planning Region's residents are about 20% Hispanic, 14 points below the school's share. Edith E. Mackrille School's diversity index is 72%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school reported 26 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 12.3:1. That matches the 12.6:1 average for elementary schools in Connecticut fairly closely. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 59%.
In the county around the school, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, the median household income is $88,197, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. There are 152 public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, enrolling about 72,909 students in all.
Nearby, West Haven High School is about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles of Edith E. Mackrille School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
NCES assigns Edith E. Mackrille School the locale Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment grew 9% from its 2020-21 level of 293. The ratio of students to teachers went from 13.9:1 to 12.3:1 over the same years.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
South Central Connecticut Planning Region at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
570,598
Census ACS
Median income
$88,197
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
152
72,909 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in West Haven School District
- West Haven High SchoolHigh · 1,813 students
- Harry M. Bailey Middle SchoolMiddle · 885 students
- Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 829 students
- Savin Rock Community SchoolElementary · 459 students
- Forest SchoolElementary · 428 students
- Alma E. Pagels SchoolElementary · 364 students
Other schools in West Haven
- West Haven High SchoolHigh · 1,813 students
- Harry M. Bailey Middle SchoolMiddle · 885 students
- Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 829 students
- Engineering - Science University Magnet SchoolHigh · 608 students
- Savin Rock Community SchoolElementary · 459 students
- Forest SchoolElementary · 428 students
Nearby schools
- West Haven High School0.5 mi · 1,813
- Harry M. Bailey Middle School0.7 mi · 885
- Washington School1.2 mi · 321
- Seth G. Haley School1.3 mi · 332
- Savin Rock Community School1.4 mi · 459
- Alma E. Pagels School1.5 mi · 364
Frequently asked questions
About Edith E. Mackrille SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Edith E. Mackrille School?
Edith E. Mackrille School enrolls approximately 320 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Edith E. Mackrille School serve?
Edith E. Mackrille School serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Edith E. Mackrille School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Edith E. Mackrille School is approximately 12.3:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Edith E. Mackrille School?
Student demographics at Edith E. Mackrille School are roughly 32% White, 33% Hispanic, 23% Black, 8% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Edith E. Mackrille School in?
Edith E. Mackrille School is part of West Haven School District.
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