East Haven, CT

27,953 residents3,010 students12 schools
Avg School Rating
3.0
out of 10
42% below Connecticut avg
Test Proficiency
29%Math
39%Reading
28% below Connecticut avg
School Crime Rate
5.32
per 1,000 students
129% above Connecticut avg
Overall Crime Rate
42.11
per 1,000 residents
32% above Connecticut avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary
Schools
8
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
2
Middle Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
10
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
8
Middle
2
High
1

These figures describe every school in East Haven; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in East Haven

16 incidents reported at K-12 schools across East Haven in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
129% above Connecticut avg
5.32
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
13
Property
3

School Crime Types

  • Assault81%
  • Vandalism13%
  • Theft6%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in East Haven

1,177 total incidents reported across East Haven in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
32% above Connecticut avg
42.11
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
301
Property
818
Drug
55
Weapons
3

Crime Types

  • Theft32%
  • Assault24%
  • Vandalism12%
  • Fraud10%
  • Vehicle Theft10%
  • Drugs5%
  • Other8%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

3,010 students enrolled across East Haven's schools.

  • Public2,85695%
  • Private1545%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across East Haven's K-12 schools.

  • White48%
  • Hispanic39%
  • Black6%
  • Two or More Races3%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
51%Female49%Male
53%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2024 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.