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East Haven
A town of 27,806 people in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
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Town in Connecticut, United States1707Established
27,923Population
13.4 sq miArea
30 ftElevation
East Haven is a town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 27,923. The town is located 3 miles (5 km) east of New Haven, and is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. East Haven is 35 miles (56 km) from Hartford, 82 miles (132 km) from New York City, 99 miles (159 km) from Providence, Rhode Island, and 140 miles (230 km) from Boston.
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ZIP code06512
Area code203
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DistrictEast Haven School DistrictSchools8
Carbone School/East Haven AcademyElementary · Grades 1–8 · 363 students
Momauguin SchoolElementary · Grades K–5 · 302 students
Grove J. Tuttle SchoolElementary · Grades K–5 · 270 students
Deer Run SchoolElementary · Grades PK–2 · 232 students
Dominick H. Ferrara SchoolElementary · Grades 3–5 · 153 students
Joseph Melillo Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 461 students
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors.
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