For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,161 students in North Haven, CT.
The top ranked public preschools in North Haven, CT are Ridge Road Elementary School, Green Acres Elementary School and Montowese Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
North Haven, CT public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 42% statewide average). Pre schools in North Haven have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Connecticut public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in North Haven, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridge Road Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1341 Ridge Rd.
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 248-4050
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 248-4050
Grades: PK-5
| 436 students
Rank: #22.
Green Acres Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
146 Upper State St.
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 239-5387
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 239-5387
Grades: PK-5
| 422 students
Rank: #33.
Montowese Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
145 Fitch St.
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 239-2564
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 239-2564
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
North Haven, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
A. C. E. S. (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
350 State Street
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 407-4417
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 407-4417
Grades: PK-12
| 629 students
Cheshire Quinnipiac University Transition Collaborative Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
370 Bassett Drive
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 250-2431
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 250-2431
Grades: 12
| 16 students
88 Bassett Road
North Haven, CT 06473
(475) 220-6300
North Haven, CT 06473
(475) 220-6300
Grades: 9-12
| 250 students
Mill Road School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
295 Mill Rd.
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 234-0303
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 234-0303
Grades: K-8
| 167 students
North Haven Transition Partnership Elementary School (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
5 Linsley Street
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 239-2581
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 239-2581
Grades: 12
| 6 students
Village School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
31 Temple St.
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 234-7611
North Haven, CT 06473
(203) 234-7611
Grades: PK-10
| 135 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in North Haven, CT?
The top ranked public preschools in North Haven, CT include Ridge Road Elementary School, Green Acres Elementary School and Montowese Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in North Haven?
3 public preschools are located in North Haven.
What is the racial composition of students in North Haven?
North Haven public preschools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public preschools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in North Haven are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in North Haven include: Green Acres Elementary School vs. Ridge Road Elementary School, Montowese Elementary School vs. Ridge Road Elementary School
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