West Haven High School

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Regular School · West Haven, CT

West Haven High School is a regular school school in West Haven, Connecticut, serving grades 09–12 with 1,813 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.6:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

1,813

Teachers (FTE)

116.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	806	44%
Black or African American	458	25%
White	395	22%
Asian	79	4%
Two or more races	66	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Not Specified	2	0%
Total enrollment	1,813	943M / 868F

English Language Learners: 189 (10% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	23.0% -15.3pp	38.3%	310
Reading Proficiency	39.0% -11.2pp	50.2%	308
Science Proficiency	45.0%	—	300
4-Year Graduation Rate	88.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (13)

170 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

None offered

SAT/ACT Takers

427

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

406

22.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,813	100%

Contact & Location

One McDonough Plaza

West Haven, CT 06516

Phone: (203)937-4360

http://www.whschools.org

District

West Haven School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $24,290

District enrollment: 5,832

Other Schools in District

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 06516) → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Connecticut teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

090495001041

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD