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New Haven Public Schools (NHPS) is a school district serving the city of New Haven, Connecticut.
| New Haven Public Schools | |
|---|---|
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| Address | |
54 Meadow Street
New Haven , New Haven, Connecticut, 06519United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | PK-12 |
| Superintendent | Dr. Madeline Negrón |
| NCES District ID | 0902790 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 21,635 |
| Teachers | 1,609 |
| Staff | 4,239 |
| Student–teacher ratio | 13.44 |
| Other information | |
| Website | http://www.nhps.net/ |
Wilbur Cross High School and Hillhouse High School are New Haven's two largest public secondary schools and the only non-magnet secondary schools in the district. Almost all of the district's schools have been renovated under a 15-year, $1.375 billion School Construction Program.[1]
Out of the 45 New Haven Public Schools, there are:
- 31 elementary and middle schools
- 9 high schools
- 4 transitional schools
Statistics and Demographics[2]
- Total students 20,474
- Total certified teachers 184
- Total full-time staff 2,500
- Number of schools 89
Enrollment, by race/ethnicity
- Black: 46%
- Hispanic: 37%
- White: 14%
- Asian: 2%
- Students eligible for free and reduced-price meals 77%
- English learners 12%
- Graduation rate 62%
References
edit- ^ "School Construction | NHPS". www.nhps.net. Archived from the original on August 31, 2009.
- ^ "New Haven Public Schools | U.S. Department of Education". www.ed.gov. Archived from the original on October 23, 2011.
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