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Alma E. Pagels School

26 Benham Hill Rd., West Haven, CT 06516

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–4
Elementary
Students
364
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
West Haven School District
South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores40% proficient in math & reading
39thpercentile
Equity37% of low-income students proficient
62ndpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
13thpercentile
Class size10.9 students per teacher
78thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Alma E. Pagels School

Alma E. Pagels School is a public elementary school in West Haven, Connecticut, serving grades Pre-K–4. It is part of West Haven School District. The school is located in a large suburb in South Central Connecticut Planning Region.

In the 2024–25 school year, 364 students were enrolled, with about 10.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Connecticut elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–4

Location & nearby schools

26 Benham Hill Rd.
West Haven, CT 06516
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
364 students
Students per teacher
10.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
West Haven School District
County
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
NCES school ID
090495001027

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.