Enrollment
752
Connecticut · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · North Haven, CT
North Haven Middle School
Federal NCES profile for North Haven Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 66/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 090303000632
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Haven Middle School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median.
- #2 of 7
- public schools in North Haven · Resource Index
- 66
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.3:1
- students per teacher
- 15.7%
- free-lunch eligible
North Haven Middle School has class sizes near the Connecticut median. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, North Haven Middle School ranks #2 of 7 public schools in North Haven, CT.
School address
District: North Haven School District · Connecticut
NCES ID 090303000632 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
61.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
12.3:1
vs 12.1:1 Connecticut avg
+2% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
15.7%
vs 36.4% Connecticut avg
-57% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How North Haven Middle School compares with Connecticut and U.S. medians
What stands out at North Haven Middle School
North Haven Middle School is a lower-poverty, large middle school in North Haven, Connecticut, enrolling 752 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 12.3:1 puts it in the larger third of Connecticut schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 15.7% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 752 puts it in the larger third of Connecticut schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 92% of the 1,003 Connecticut schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 157 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Connecticut schools statewide, it ranks #16, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (69%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 49/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 251 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance holds up well here: only 3.1% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
North Haven School District also operates North Haven High School (944 students) and Ridge Road Elementary School (415 students) alongside North Haven Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How North Haven Middle School compares
North Haven Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Connecticut and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Connecticut | Connecticut avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.3:1 | ▲ 2% | 12.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.7% | ▼ 57% | 36.4% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 752 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
752
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
15.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% below the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 2% above state mean
Top 64% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
3.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$22,498
per pupil, district-wide
- below Connecticut avg of $23,870
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 251 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 69.0%
Hispanic or Latino 14.4%
Asian 7.6%
African American 5.2%
Two or More 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 69.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.3, North Haven Middle School is about as mixed as the Connecticut school average of 50.5.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Haven School District, which includes North Haven Middle School.
$22,498
Per student
-6%
vs Connecticut
Avg $23,870
+36%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 73.8%
State 20.1%
Federal 6.1%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How North Haven Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Haven High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ridge Road Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Green Acres Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clintonville Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Montowese Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Haven Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 944
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 415
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 404
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
- Enrollment
- 372
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 305
- Students per teacher
- 10.5:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Connecticut, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~752 students)
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Frequently asked questions about North Haven Middle School
How many students attend North Haven Middle School?
North Haven Middle School has 752 students enrolled. It is a middle school in North Haven, CT.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Haven Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Haven Middle School is 12.3:1, which is 2% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Haven Middle School?
15.7% of students at North Haven Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Haven Middle School?
The largest demographic group at North Haven Middle School is White at 69.0% of enrollment, in North Haven, CT.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Haven Middle School?
North Haven Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 66/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does North Haven Middle School rank among public schools in North Haven?
By Resource Investment Index, North Haven Middle School ranks #2 of 7 public schools in North Haven, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in North Haven on the city page.
Is North Haven Middle School a good school?
North Haven Middle School earns 66/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Connecticut median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in North Haven School District?
Besides North Haven Middle School, North Haven School District also operates North Haven High School (944 students), Ridge Road Elementary School (415 students), and Green Acres Elementary School (404 students). See the North Haven School District district page for the complete list.
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