Elementary · Connecticut

Barack H. Obama Magnet University School

Free meals for all

Barack H. Obama Magnet University School, a public elementary school in New Haven, Connecticut: grades pre-k–4, 343 students, 11.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of New Haven School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 343
Teachers (FTE): 29.0
Students per teacher: 11.8
Grades: Pre-K–4; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 59% of elementary schools in Connecticut

Median 12.2 · 594 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 80% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 58% of elementary schools in Connecticut

Median 369 · 598 schools compared

Smaller than 65% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–4
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Midsize city
Run by: New Haven School District

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Location

Address: 69 Farnham Ave, New Haven, CT 06515
Phone: (475)220-4800
City or town: New Haven
County: South Central Connecticut Planning Region

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Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Beecher SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–8	462	17.0	0.3 mi
Elm City Montessori SchoolCharterFree meals for all	Pre-K–8	312	15.6	0.4 mi
Mauro-Sheridan Magnet SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–8	482	15.1	0.7 mi
King/Robinson Magnet SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–8	412	12.1	0.7 mi
Edgewood SchoolFree meals for all	K–8	397	15.0	0.9 mi
Brennan Rogers SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–8	203	10.7	1.0 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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