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West Haven Public Schools

  • Schools
    9
  • Students
    6,000
  • Teachers
    473

West Haven Public Schools is a public school district in Connecticut. They serve 6,000 students across 9 schools, and its teachers have had 789 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Contact West Haven Public Schools Contact data is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!

  • (203) 937-4300
  • PO Box 26010
  • West Haven, CT-8010
  • Website

West Haven Public Schools Demographics

79%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch We receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
59%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Numbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

West Haven Public Schools Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

West Haven Public Schools had a total revenue of $132.2 million in the 2016-17 school year. 39.7% came from local sources, 55.0% from state sources, and 5.4% from federal sources.

West Haven Public Schools had a per-pupil revenue of $22,028 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 39.7% came from local sources, 55.0% from state sources, and 5.4% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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West Haven Public Schools Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 28, 2023

DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.

West Haven Public Schools

$442,614
raised using DonorsChoose
789
projects funded
203
teachers funded
2,117
donors
36
projects for basic supplies
268
projects for technology
58
projects for books
39
projects for art supplies

West Haven Public Schools has received support from 1,478 individuals from Connecticut and 639 individuals out-of-state.

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