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C−

The New Haven School

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

489 High St, New Haven, KY 40051 · (502) 349-7232 · Part of Nelson County School District

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Students
162
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about The New Haven School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of Kentucky’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 53.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for New Haven kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where New Haven kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–8The New Haven SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 29.7%
Reading / language arts29%
State average 41.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

489 High St, New Haven

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten24
Grade 127
Grade 232
Grade 325
Grade 424
Grade 530
Enrollment over time
351’20
339’21
345’22
322’23
162’24

Down 53.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about The New Haven School from New Haven families.

Other schools in Nelson County School District

The district →
Boston School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Boston
B+
251 students15:1
Nelson County Early Learning Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Bardstown
150 students
Foster Heights Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bardstown
D
588 students14:1
Coxs Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Coxs Creek
B
474 students13:1
Bloomfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bloomfield
C+
225 students12:1
The Academy at Horizons
Other · Grades K–12 · Bardstown
D−
38 students5:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kentucky’s other public schools; New Haven’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.