North Haven High School

What North Haven High School does

North Haven High School (NHHS) is a NEASC-accredited public high school serving students in grades 9-12 within the North Haven Public Schools district in North Haven, Connecticut. The school operates from a single campus at 221 Elm Street, with approximately 124 teachers serving an enrollment base of roughly 800+ students, and reports a 98.5% graduation rate alongside 95% of teaching staff holding advanced degrees. NHHS delivers a comprehensive college-preparatory curriculum across core academic subjects (Language Arts, Mathematics, Sciences, Social Studies, World Languages) supplemented by specialized electives such as Health Careers, Fashion Design, Photography, and AP Psychology.

The school's technology platform is built on a 1:1 Chromebook program covering grades 3-12 district-wide, with Google Classroom as the learning management layer, PowerSchool as the Student Information System, and Naviance for college and career planning. Recent additions include the Bright Arrow Parent Hub app (launched June 24, 2024) for school-to-family communications and CrowdStrike engagement following a January 2025 PowerSchool data breach. The school supports 25 varsity athletic programs, over 20 extracurricular clubs, dual-enrollment college credit partnerships (including with Quinnipiac University), and Special Education services such as the TLS program and SRBI interventions.

NHHS is a government entity (Connecticut public school district) funded through local property taxes and state education aid, with no tuition charged to district residents. The 2026-2027 Board of Education budget was approved with a 6.35% year-over-year increase. Go-to-market is community-led through district enrollment, supplemented by PTSA engagement, social media channels (Facebook, Instagram), SMS opt-ins, and parent-facing digital touchpoints. The school holds regulatory and accreditation standing (NEASC, FERPA, Title IX, Section 504) and serves a single concentrated geographic customer base.

Name

North Haven High School

Legal name

North Haven High School

Website

https://nhhs.northhavenschools.org

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Short description

North Haven High School is a NEASC-accredited public high school in North Haven, Connecticut, serving grades 9-12 with a 1:1 Chromebook program, Google Classroom, 25 varsity athletics, and a 98.5% graduation rate, funded by local taxes.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public High Schools (EDAJAAAD)

Keywords

• Public secondary education
• College preparatory programs
• Interscholastic athletics
• Special education services
• Dual enrollment programs

Headquarters

HQ city

North Haven

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Public Education Funding: Public high school funded through local tax revenue and Board of Education budget allocation. No tuition charged to residents. 2026-2027 budget increase of 6.35% approved.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

North Haven High School is a public, NEASC-accredited secondary school serving grades 9-12 in North Haven, Connecticut. It delivers a college-preparatory academic curriculum, dual-enrollment college credit courses, special education services, school counseling, 25 varsity athletic programs, and a broad slate of clubs and activities. The school is publicly funded, charges no tuition to district residents, and integrates technology through a 1:1 Chromebook program and Google Classroom.

Product overview

North Haven High School is a NEASC-accredited public high school offering a comprehensive college-preparatory education to students in grades 9-12. The school operates on a platform of core academic programs supplemented by specialized elective modules including Health Careers, Fashion Design, Photography, and AP Psychology. Technology integration is embedded through a 1:1 Chromebook program (grades 3-12 district-wide) with Google Classroom as the learning management system. College readiness is supported through dual enrollment opportunities with local universities, Naviance for career/college planning, and a robust counseling program. Beyond academics, the school offers 25 varsity athletic programs and over 20 extracurricular clubs and activities. The school maintains Special Education services including the TLS program and SRBI interventions, and serves approximately 800+ students with a 98.5% graduation rate and 95% of teachers holding advanced degrees.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Quantifiable outcome

• 98.5% graduation rate
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• PowerSchoolcoreTechnology or IntegrationVendor providing Student Information System (SIS) for managing student data, grades, attendance, and scheduling. Used district-wide for student information management. Experienced data breach incident in January 2025 affecting student and staff data.
• NEASC (New England Association of Schools and Colleges)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAccrediting body for the school. NHHS holds NEASC accreditation as part of North Haven Public Schools district.
• ChartwellsminorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerFood service management company providing school lunch program. Representatives include Salvatore Rizzo and Ann Marie Yavarone as Chartwells staff at NHHS.
• Kelly EducationminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorStaffing agency providing substitute teachers, substitute paraeducators, and building permanent substitutes for North Haven Public Schools.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• PowerSchool: Vendor providing the Student Information System used by NHHS. Not a peer but a critical infrastructure partner whose data breach in January 2025 materially affected the school.
• Naviance: College and career planning platform integrated with PowerSchool that NHHS uses for post-secondary planning. Adjacent enabling technology in the K-12 college-readiness stack.
• Bright Arrow (Parent Hub): Provider of the new Parent Hub parent communication app deployed by North Haven Public Schools in June 2024. Adjacent communication infrastructure provider serving K-12 districts.

Direct peers

• East Haven High School: Public high school in East Haven, CT, a neighboring town to North Haven. Comparable CT public high school with similar athletics offerings, SIS platform use, and suburban district funding model.
• North Branford High School: Public high school in North Branford, CT, a small neighboring town. Comparable small CT public high school with similar suburban district profile and limited geographic enrollment boundary.
• Hamden High School: Public high school in Hamden, CT adjacent to North Haven. Comparable suburban CT public high school with similar student demographics, athletics footprint, and PowerSchool SIS usage.
• Cheshire High School: Public high school in Cheshire, CT serving a similar suburban Connecticut community. Comparable size, public funding model, comprehensive athletics, and college-prep academic profile.
• Guilford High School: Public high school in Guilford, CT serving a similar shoreline Connecticut community. Comparable public high school with strong athletics, NEASC accreditation, and college-preparatory academic offerings.
• Amity Regional High School: Public high school serving Amity Regional District 5 in nearby Woodbridge/Bethany/Orange, CT. Comparable CT public high school with similar college-prep mission, athletics, and NEASC accreditation context.
• Branford High School: Public high school in Branford, CT serving a similar shoreline CT community. Comparable public high school with NEASC accreditation, athletics, and college-prep programming.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xnhhs.northhavenschools.org/apps/search
• Facebookfacebook.com/North-Haven-Public-Schools-2113929748699089
• Instagraminstagram.com/northhaven.nighthawks

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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