West Haven School District

355 Main Street, West Haven, CT Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

5,755

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

39%

Percent Proficient - Math

49%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

19,886

households

51,575

Total Population

$193,800

Average House Value

$1,164

Average Housing Rent

$62,985

Average Household Income

92.54%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

West Haven School District is a public school district serving West Haven area, Connecticut. For academic year 2020-2021, 9 schools served 5,755 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 9 schools. A total of 484 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1.

According to the Connecticut state assessment result, 39% of students are proficient in Math learning and 49% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.whschools.org (203)937-4300 355 Main Street, West Haven, CT

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

DONNA KOSIOROWSKI

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

JOLENE BARNES

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

JOLENE BARNES

email phone

Schools in West Haven School District

In West Haven School District, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Alma E. Pagels School View

330 Students

9 Students per teacher

Edith E. Mackrille School View

320 Students

12 Students per teacher

Forest School View

424 Students

11 Students per teacher

Savin Rock Community School View

482 Students

12 Students per teacher

Seth G. Haley School View

378 Students

11 Students per teacher

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Harry M. Bailey Middle School View

919 Students

12 Students per teacher

Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School View

929 Students

12 Students per teacher

West Haven High School View

1,527 Students

14 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Connecticut

University of Connecticut VIEW

Storrs, CT

$43,712 ($21,044) Tuition & Fees

1,340 SAT Score

Central Connecticut State University VIEW

New Britain, CT

$16,550 ($13,050) Tuition & Fees

1,080 SAT Score

Southern Connecticut State University VIEW

New Haven, CT

$16,942 ($13,442) Tuition & Fees

Eastern Connecticut State University VIEW

Willimantic, CT

$17,426 ($13,928) Tuition & Fees

1,160 SAT Score

Western Connecticut State University VIEW

Danbury, CT

$16,901 ($13,401) Tuition & Fees

1,110 SAT Score

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Yale University VIEW

New Haven, CT

$67,250 Tuition & Fees

1,540 SAT Score

Wesleyan University VIEW

Middletown, CT

$70,042 Tuition & Fees

1,490 SAT Score

Trinity College VIEW

Hartford, CT

$70,770 Tuition & Fees

1,405 SAT Score

Connecticut College VIEW

New London, CT

$67,242 Tuition & Fees

1,430 SAT Score

Quinnipiac University VIEW

Hamden, CT

$55,480 Tuition & Fees

1,230 SAT Score

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Asnuntuck Community College VIEW

Enfield, CT

$14,172 ($4,772) Tuition & Fees

Connecticut State Community College VIEW

Hartford, CT

$15,596 ($5,338) Tuition & Fees

Connecticut State Community College Housatonic VIEW

Bridgeport, CT

$14,140 ($4,740) Tuition & Fees

Manchester Community College VIEW

Manchester, CT

$14,100 ($4,700) Tuition & Fees

Naugatuck Valley Community College VIEW

Waterbury, CT

$14,140 ($4,740) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 5,755 students are attending West Haven School District. By gender, there are 2,998 (52.1%) and 2,757 (47.9%) female students at West Haven School District.

By race/ethnicity, 1,860 White (32.3%), 1,315 Black (22.8%), and230 Asian (4.0%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 37.2%	2,143	1,119	1,024
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.3%	16	8	8
Asian 4.0%	230	117	113
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.0%	2	1	1
Black 22.8%	1,315	705	610
White 32.3%	1,860	954	906
Two or More Races 3.3%	189	94	95
Total	5,755	2,998	2,757

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	518	291	227
American Indian/Alaska Native	1	1	0
Asian	49	24	25
Black	58	29	29
White	103	62	41
Two or More Races	8	6	2
Total	738	413	325

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	432	278	154
American Indian/Alaska Native	2	1	1
Asian	16	11	5
Black	296	199	97
White	433	276	157
Two or More Races	44	27	17
Total	1,223	792	431

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 39%	39%	47%	52%	29%	49%	42%	35%	17%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	≥50%	*	*	***	***	*	***	***
Asian/Pacific Islander students 62%	60-64%	≥50%	60-79%	≥50%	60-79%	≥50%	≥50%	21-39%
Hispanic students 34%	34%	45-49%	40-44%	20-24%	45-49%	30-34%	30-34%	6-9%
Black students 32%	32%	40-44%	45-49%	25-29%	35-39%	25-29%	30-34%	15-19%
White students 49%	49%	50-54%	60-64%	35-39%	55-59%	55-59%	40-44%	25-29%
Two or More Races 37%	35-39%	40-59%	40-59%	≤20%	≥50%	<50%	21-39%	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 17%	17%	25-29%	20-29%	6-9%	10-14%	10-14%	15-19%	11-19%
Economically disadvantaged students 34%	34%	40%	45-49%	20-24%	40-44%	40-44%	25-29%	10-14%
Limited English proficient students 16%	16%	25-29%	25-29%	≤10%	11-19%	11-19%	≤10%	≤10%
Female students 39%	39%	40-44%	45-49%	25-29%	50-54%	45-49%	35-39%	15-19%
Male students 40%	40%	50-54%	50-54%	30-34%	45-49%	35-39%	30-34%	15-19%
Homeless enrolled students 20%	≤20%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 20%	≤20%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	***	*	***

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 59%	59%	50-54%	55-59%	65-69%	65-69%	60-64%	45-49%
Two or More Races 47%	45-49%	40-59%	<50%	≥50%	40-59%	21-39%	<50%
Hispanic students 42%	42%	40-44%	35-39%	50-54%	35-39%	45-49%	40-44%
Limited English proficient students 13%	13%	≤10%	≤10%	11-19%	≤10%	20-29%	15-19%
Male students 45%	45%	40-44%	35-39%	55-59%	40-44%	50-54%	45-49%
Foster Care Status 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	*	<50%
Female students 54%	54%	50-54%	55-59%	60-64%	50-54%	50-54%	45-49%
Economically disadvantaged students 43%	43%	40-44%	40-44%	50-54%	35-39%	45-49%	42%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	*	***	*	*	*	*
Black students 43%	43%	45-49%	35-39%	50-54%	35-39%	45-49%	45-49%
Homeless enrolled students 30%	21-39%	*	0%	*	*	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 19%	19%	15-19%	10-14%	10-14%	15-19%	20-29%	30-34%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 72%	70-74%	≥50%	≥50%	≥80%	≥50%	60-79%	≥50%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 50%	≥50%	***	*	***	***	*	*
All students 49%	49%	46%	46%	59%	48%	52%	47%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 181 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 591 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at West Haven School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	181	12%
Advanced Placement Math	20	1%
Advanced Placement Science	97	6%
Advanced Placement Other programs	134	9%
SAT/ACT Participation	591	39%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 484 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in West Haven School District and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. All teachers are certified. 92.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	484	Students per teacher: 12 to 1
Teachers who are certified	484	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	24	5.0%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	12	2.5%
School counselors	10	Students per counselor: 576 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	11	-
Security guards	12	-
Nurses	12	-
Psychologists	9	-
Social workers	13	-