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Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration

255 Blatchley Ave., New Haven, CT 06513 · (475) 220-2500 · South Central Connecticut Planning Region
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL441 STUDENTS
Enrollment
441
Elementary
DISTRICT 430 · STATE 378
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
337 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 44%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
18
Kindergarten
36
Grade 1
46
Grade 2
43
Grade 3
50
Grade 4
49
Grade 5
46
Grade 6
47
Grade 7
53
Grade 8
53
Student demographics
White
82%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 46%
Hispanic
41895%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 32%
Black
102%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 12%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Two+
41%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21148%
Female
23052%

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Test scores

CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
12.7%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
14.0%
CT avg 45.9%
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
441
-54 (-11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 18.1:1
% White
2%
was 2%
% Hispanic
95%
was 94%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration

Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration operates as a mid-tier elementary school in New Haven, Connecticut, part of New Haven School District. Current enrollment sits at 441 students spanning grades pre-K through 8.

Within New Haven School District, which oversees 37 schools and 17,903 students, Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration shows that nearly all students (95%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 2% Black. By comparison, South Central Connecticut Planning Region as a whole is about 20% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.2:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 12.6:1 average. Around 76% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against South Central Connecticut Planning Region (around 51%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

Around the school, census data for South Central Connecticut Planning Region shows the typical household earns roughly $88,197 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, South Central Connecticut Planning Region runs 152 public schools (combined enrollment of about 72,909 students), of which Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration is one.

Nearest neighbor: Fair Haven School, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration operates from a city-core location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration has shrank 11%, going from 495 students in 2018 to 441 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 18.1:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

South Central Connecticut Planning Region at a glance

View full county profile
Population
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

School name
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration
District
New Haven School District
Address
255 Blatchley Ave., New Haven, CT 06513
Phone
(475) 220-2500
County
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
441
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
15.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
337 (76%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
090279000549
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration
What is the total enrollment at Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration?
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration enrolls approximately 441 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration serve?
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration is approximately 15.2:1 (29 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration?
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration reports a student body of 2% White, 95% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration?
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration is overseen by New Haven School District in South Central Connecticut Planning Region.
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