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What advice would you give to incoming students at North Haven Middle School?
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Enrollment
752
Middle
DISTRICT 532 · STATE 521
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH HAVEN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090303000632
North Haven Middle School
55 Bailey Rd., North Haven, CT 06473 · (203) 239-1683 · South Central Connecticut Planning Region
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL752 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 56% of Connecticut public middle schools
- BTest 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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
64 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.7:1 · STATE 11.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
23%
170 students
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 44%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 231 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 266 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 255 | 34% |
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · 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
North Haven Middle School→North Haven High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within North 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
65.9%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
51.2%
CT avg 45.9%
What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 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 →
Schools most like North Haven Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Haven Middle School this school | 752 | 22.6% | N/A |
| Fairfield Woods Middle School Fairfield | 715 | 18.0% | N/A |
| Jockey Hollow School Monroe | 765 | 18.4% | N/A |
| Whisconier Middle School Brookfield | 595 | 24.0% | N/A |
| John F. Kennedy Middle School Plantsville | 659 | 26.1% | N/A |
| East Lyme Middle School Niantic | 716 | 27.7% | N/A |
Matched among Connecticut middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where North Haven Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In South Central Connecticut Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 51.2% | #83 of 174 | #7 of 19 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.9% | #60 of 173 | #4 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 752 | #34 of 181 | #6 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #118 of 169 | #18 of 21 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.3% | #91 of 169 | #15 of 21 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.6% | #128 of 180 | #16 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.3% | #30 of 34 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
752
+13 (+2%) vs 2020
+16% since 1990-91, when it was 650
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 11.7:1
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 | 752 | 64.2 | 11.7:1 | 23% (170) |
| 2023-24 | 750 | 59.2 | 12.7:1 | 24% (180) |
| 2022-23 | 724 | 61 | 11.9:1 | 22% (158) |
| 2020-21 | 739 | 63 | 11.7:1 | 21% (154) |
| 2017-18 | 735 | 66.6 | 11.0:1 | 13% (94) |
| 2015-16 | 785 | 62 | 12.7:1 | 13% (102) |
| 2010-11 | 832 | 66 | 12.6:1 | 8% (67) |
| 2000-01 | 874 | 67 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 650 | 57 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Haven Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (735 to 752); teachers down 4% (66.6 to 64.2).
About North Haven Middle School
North Haven Middle School serves students in North Haven, Connecticut, as a medium-sized middle school. A total of 752 students attend the school, which covers grades 6 through 8. Against the 521-student average for middle schools in Connecticut, enrollment here is 44% higher.
The district, North Haven School District, operates 6 schools serving 3,192 students.
Roughly 69% of students at North Haven Middle School are White. Other reported shares: 14% Hispanic, 8% Asian, 5% Black, and 4% multiracial. The school's diversity index is 49%, meaning two students picked at random have a 49% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The teaching staff at North Haven Middle School is 64.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 11.7:1. For comparison, middle schools in Connecticut average 11.3:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 23%. The gap from the 51% average for public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region is 28 points.
The allk12 Grade for North Haven Middle School is B. Compared with Connecticut public middle schools, the school scored higher than 56% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In South Central Connecticut Planning Region (population about 570,598), the median household income is $88,197, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. There are 152 public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, enrolling about 72,909 students in all.
The closest other public school is North Haven High School, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
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.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 739 to 752.
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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 North Haven School District
- North Haven High SchoolHigh · 944 students
- Ridge Road Elementary SchoolElementary · 415 students
- Green Acres Elementary SchoolElementary · 404 students
- Clintonville Elementary SchoolElementary · 372 students
- Montowese Elementary SchoolElementary · 305 students
Other schools in North Haven
- North Haven High SchoolHigh · 944 students
- Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet SchoolElementary · 509 students
- Ridge Road Elementary SchoolElementary · 415 students
- Green Acres Elementary SchoolElementary · 404 students
- Clintonville Elementary SchoolElementary · 372 students
- Montowese Elementary SchoolElementary · 305 students
Nearby schools
- North Haven High School0.2 mi · 944
- Montowese Elementary School1.4 mi · 305
- Ridge Road Elementary School1.8 mi · 415
- Clintonville Elementary School1.9 mi · 372
- Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School2.0 mi · 509
- Green Acres Elementary School2.2 mi · 404
Frequently asked questions
About North Haven Middle SchoolHow many students attend North Haven Middle School?
North Haven Middle School enrolls approximately 752 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does North Haven Middle School serve?
North Haven Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How many students per teacher at North Haven Middle School?
Approximately 11.7:1 students per teacher at North Haven Middle School.
How diverse is North Haven Middle School?
North Haven Middle School reports a student body of 69% White, 14% Hispanic, 5% Black, 8% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees North Haven Middle School?
North Haven Middle School is overseen by North Haven School District in South Central Connecticut Planning Region.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.