Engineering - Science University Magnet School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Haven, Connecticut 06516 · New Haven School District
#88 of 180 high schools in Connecticut
#4771 of 16,910 nationally
About Engineering - Science University Magnet School
Engineering - Science University Magnet School is a public high located in West Haven, in the New Haven School District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 608 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 88th of 180 ranked high schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is students per teacher (76th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 608.
There are 10 schools in West Haven; Engineering - Science University Magnet School ranks 3rd of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)53%
- Reading proficiency (30%)63%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)50.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Engineering - Science University Magnet School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 608
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Engineering - Science University Magnet School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Carrigan 5/6 Intermediate School
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829 students · 374 m away
Forest School
West Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
428 students · 1.0 km away
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321 students · 1.7 km away
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Hill Central Music Academy
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John C. Daniels
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522 students · 2.6 km away
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness
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434 students · 2.7 km away
Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School
New Haven · Public middle · Grades 5–8
348 students · 2.7 km away
Hill Regional Career High School
New Haven · Public high · Grades 9–12
625 students · 2.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Engineering - Science University Magnet School a good school?
Engineering - Science University Magnet School has a Success Index (US) of 64.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #88 of 180 in Connecticut. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Engineering - Science University Magnet School rank in Connecticut?
Engineering - Science University Magnet School ranks #88 of 180 high schools in Connecticut and #4771 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Engineering - Science University Magnet School?
Engineering - Science University Magnet School had 608 students in 2025.
Is Engineering - Science University Magnet School a elementary school or a high school?
Engineering - Science University Magnet School is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Engineering - Science University Magnet School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Engineering - Science University Magnet School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.