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New Haven School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves New Haven.

New Haven’s School Grade A− better than 78% of Missouri school districts

Students
447
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,323
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Debt
$1.3M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about New Haven School District

  • Its letter, A−: results better than 78% of Missouri districts
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 6 pts above the state
  • Spends 9% less per student than the MO average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 10.4% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $1.3M, about $3,009 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A−: better than 78% of the 535 Missouri school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math above the state, 2021–22
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The town it serves, and its School Grade

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for New Haven. Grade by grade →

PK–6New Haven Elem.This district
7–8New Haven MiddleThis district
9–12New Haven HighThis district

Test scores vs. MO

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency46%
State average 39.2% · 257 students tested
Reading / language arts46%
State average 43.2% · 259 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–100%
State average 89.3% · 42 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,323 per student · 9% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 34%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 49%State 45%Federal 6%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
499’20
500’21
502’22
446’23
447’24

Down 10.4% since 2020–21.

Students
White 91%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Missouri’s other public schools.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Missouri.