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About this school
Clinton Avenue Elementary School is
an urban public school
in New Haven, Connecticut that is part of New Haven Public Schools.
It serves 398 students
in grades K - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.5:1.
Its teachers have had 74 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades K - 8
398 Students
38 Teachers
293 Clinton AveContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
92%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Oct 17, 2026
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Clinton Avenue Elementary School
$50,674
raised using DonorsChoose
74
projects
funded
31
teachers
funded
379
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
14
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Clinton Avenue Elementary School has received support from
210 individuals from Connecticut and
169 individuals out-of-state.