How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Manchester School District | West Haven School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Manchester, Connecticut | West Haven, Connecticut |
| Total Enrollment | 6,192 | 5,976 |
| Number of Schools | 10 | 9 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 11.2:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Manchester School District | West Haven School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $27,280 | $21,199 |
| Federal Revenue | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| State Revenue | 34.0% | 52.1% |
| Local Revenue | 56.2% | 35.1% |
Manchester School District
Federal State Local
West Haven School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Manchester School District | West Haven School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26.8% | 24.5% |
| African American | 23.5% | 23.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.6% | 40.7% |
| Asian | 8.6% | 6.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 4.6% | 5.0% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 53.1% | 48.6% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Manchester School District | West Haven School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 17 | 13 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 155.5:1 | 306.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 20.0% | 23.4% |
School Types
Manchester School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
West Haven School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 4
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.