West Haven High School has 1,453 learners in grade levels 8-12.

West Haven High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Connecticut for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1. Minority enrollment is 67% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and African-American).

School Overview: West Haven High School’s learner population of 1,453 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 112 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: West Haven High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of West Haven High School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to West Haven High School is Sound School (2.2 miles away). The nearest middle school is Harry M. Bailey Middle School (1.1 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Edith E. Mackrille School (0.5 miles away).