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Green Acres Elementary School
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Connecticut public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 60 | 15% |
| Kindergarten | 45 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 66 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 53 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 63 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (45) is 29% smaller than its 5th grade class (63).
School pathway
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 80 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.
Schools most like Green Acres Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Acres Elementary School this school | 404 | 24.0% | N/A |
| Clintonville Elementary School North Haven | 372 | 26.6% | N/A |
| Holland Hill School Fairfield | 385 | 27.0% | N/A |
| Ridge Road Elementary School North Haven | 415 | 18.6% | N/A |
| R. E. Thalberg Elementary School Southington | 443 | 19.0% | N/A |
| Mathewson School Milford | 327 | 23.9% | N/A |
Where Green Acres Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In South Central Connecticut Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 73.2% | #97 of 522 | #11 of 87 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.8% | #38 of 519 | #3 of 86 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 404 | #246 of 613 | #37 of 96 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #161 of 558 | #31 of 91 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.0% | #278 of 560 | #53 of 92 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.0% | #429 of 594 | #77 of 96 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.1% | #117 of 176 | #19 of 32 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 404 | 35.5 | 11.4:1 | 24% (97) |
| 2023-24 | 422 | 35.5 | 11.9:1 | 24% (103) |
| 2022-23 | 421 | 33.5 | 12.6:1 | 26% (108) |
| 2020-21 | 380 | 27 | 14.1:1 | 22% (85) |
| 2017-18 | 388 | 28.5 | 13.6:1 | 14% (54) |
| 2015-16 | 377 | 28 | 13.5:1 | 14% (51) |
| 2010-11 | 371 | 32 | 11.6:1 | 5% (20) |
| 2000-01 | 395 | 33 | 12.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 345 | 25 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (388 to 404); teachers up 25% (28.5 to 35.5).
About Green Acres Elementary School
Green Acres Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school in North Haven, Connecticut, administered by North Haven School District. The school runs pre-K through 5 and enrolls 404 students.
Enrollment across the 6 schools in North Haven School District totals 3,192 students.
More than half of the students at Green Acres Elementary School are White (66%). The next largest groups are 14% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 6% multiracial, and 5% Black. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 53%.
Green Acres Elementary School reported 35.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 11.4:1. The school's 11.4:1 compares with an average of 12.6:1 for elementary schools in Connecticut. Roughly 24% of students at Green Acres Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 51% average among public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region.
On the allk12 Grade, Green Acres Elementary School lands at A, ahead of 88% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
In South Central Connecticut Planning Region, where the school is located, the median household earns about $88,197 a year, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region number 152, with about 72,909 students.
Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School is about 1.6 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Green Acres Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
The school's locale code, Suburb: Large, means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 6% gain, from 380 to 404. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 14.1:1 in 2020-21 to 11.4:1 in 2024-25.
Green Acres Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
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- North Haven High SchoolHigh · 944 students
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- Clintonville Elementary SchoolElementary · 372 students
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- North Haven Middle SchoolMiddle · 752 students
- Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet SchoolElementary · 509 students
- Ridge Road Elementary SchoolElementary · 415 students
- Clintonville Elementary SchoolElementary · 372 students
- Montowese Elementary SchoolElementary · 305 students
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- Green Acres Elementary SchoolWARREN, MI · 496 students
- Green Acres Elementary SchoolFORT MORGAN, CO · 320 students
- Green Acres ElementarySanta Cruz, CA · 262 students
- Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School1.6 mi · 509
- Clintonville Elementary School2.0 mi · 372
- North Haven Middle School2.2 mi · 752
- North Haven High School2.3 mi · 944
- Pond Hill School2.5 mi · 267
- Ridge Road Elementary School2.9 mi · 415