New Haven Board of Education: Schools, Calendar & Meetings

🏫 New Haven Public Schools Official Guide

New Haven School Calendar, BOE Meetings, BoardDocs, Enrollment & Parent Links

Use this mobile-friendly guide to find the correct New Haven Board of Education resources for district calendars, 10-month and 12-month school calendars, board meeting agendas, BoardDocs, public meetings, enrollment, school choice, transfers, transportation, food services, parent portal, policies, school lists, careers, and official district contact details.

New Haven Public Schools β€’ 54 Meadow Street, New Haven, CT 06519 β€’ Updated May 2026
πŸ“… Calendar πŸ—“οΈ BOE Meetings πŸ“„ BoardDocs 🧾 Enrollment 🚌 Transportation
β˜… Official Resource Finder

Choose the New Haven school task you need

New Haven Public Schools uses different official pages for calendars, board meetings, BoardDocs agendas, public notices, enrollment, school choice, transportation, food services, parent tools, policies, and school-level contact information. Choose the closest task below before opening a link.

πŸ“… Calendar and school-year planning

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Use this for2025-2026 10-month calendar, 2025-2026 12-month calendar, 2026-2027 12-month calendar, online calendar, digital calendar, and BOE/committee calendar files.
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Official linkOpen NHPS Calendars
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Use the official NHPS calendar page before planning childcare, appointments, travel, school events, or board meeting attendance. Calendar files can be updated during the year.

Fast answer: official New Haven school pages parents need first

The official New Haven Board of Education / New Haven Public Schools website is Open New Haven Public Schools. Use it for district calendars, school events, Board of Education meetings, BoardDocs agendas, public meetings, enrollment, school choice, online student registration, transportation, school transfers, food services, parent resources, PowerSchool, policies, and school contact information.

The official district footer lists New Haven Public Schools, 54 Meadow Street, New Haven, CT 06519, with phone 475-220-1000 and fax 203-946-7300. BoardDocs also lists New Haven School District at 54 Meadow Street, New Haven, CT 06519.

πŸ“… Need the calendar?

Use the Calendars page for 2025-2026 10-month, 2025-2026 12-month, 2026-2027 12-month, online calendar, digital calendar, and BOE/committee calendar links.

πŸ—“οΈ Need board meetings?

Use BOE Meetings and BoardDocs for regular meetings, special meetings, committees, agendas, minutes, policies, and meeting attachments.

🧾 Need enrollment?

Use Enrollment, Online Student Registration, Enrollment FAQs, and School Choice Enrollment before submitting student documents.

🚌 Need transportation?

Use Transportation and School Transfer pages for bus help, safe transportation questions, and student-specific transfer support.

Official source check before using any New Haven school detail

Publish-ready as of: May 7, 2026. The official New Haven Public Schools homepage, Contact Us page, Calendars page, Events page, Board of Education Meetings page, BoardDocs page, Enrollment page, Online Student Registration page, Enrollment FAQs page, School Choice site, School Transfer page, Transportation page, Food Services page, Board Members page, Board Policies resources, All Schools A-Z page, and City of New Haven education page were checked for this guide.

School information can change because of board action, calendar revisions, weather closures, committee updates, budget changes, enrollment deadlines, school choice lottery windows, transportation rules, route changes, meal program changes, or website updates. Always confirm on the official NHPS page before planning around dates, attending meetings, submitting forms, paying fees, or relying on transportation details.

At a glance

New Haven Board of Education contact, calendar and meeting facts

These facts help users avoid using an outdated meeting archive, an old school choice deadline, or a copied calendar PDF.

🏫 District

New Haven Public Schools, New Haven, Connecticut.

🌐 Official website

Open official district site

πŸ“ District office

54 Meadow Street, New Haven, CT 06519.

☎️ Main phone

475-220-1000.

πŸ“  Fax

203-946-7300.

πŸ—“οΈ BOE meetings

Regular meetings are listed as 2nd and 4th Monday except holidays or special meetings, generally 5:30 p.m.

πŸ“„ BoardDocs

BoardDocs includes BOE, committee meetings, agendas, minutes, policies, library, and attachments.

🧾 Enrollment help

Enrollment FAQ lists 475-220-1430 or 475-220-1431, fax 203-946-5697.

Page guide

Jump to the New Haven school help section you need

School calendar

Where to get New Haven school calendar PDFs, online calendar and events

Use Open NHPS Calendars for official school-year calendars. The page links to the 2025-2026 10 Month District Calendar, 2025-2026 12 Month District Calendar, 2026-2027 12 Month District Calendar, online calendar, digital calendar, and 2026-2027 approved Board of Education and committee meetings.

Use Open District Events when you need current events, meeting dates, district activities, and school-related calendar items. The homepage also shows upcoming events such as Board of Education meetings and committee meetings.

Families should not rely only on screenshots, old calendar PDFs, or search snippets. School dates can change after board action, holidays, weather days, special meetings, or district updates. Always reopen the official calendar before planning childcare, appointments, travel, graduation planning, school choice steps, or meeting attendance.

πŸ“„ 10-month calendar

Use the 10-month district calendar for most student-facing school-year planning.

πŸ“„ 12-month calendar

Use the 12-month calendar when planning staff, year-round, or extended district dates.

πŸ—“οΈ Online events

Use the Events page for current meetings, school events, and online calendar items.

⚠️ Recheck before planning

Calendar details can be revised, especially around holidays, weather, and board-approved changes.

District office

New Haven Public Schools office address, phone, fax and contact page

The official NHPS website lists the district office at 54 Meadow Street, New Haven, CT 06519. The main phone number is 475-220-1000, and the fax number is 203-946-7300.

Use Open Contact Us when you need the official contact page. Use department pages for more specific questions, because enrollment, transportation, school transfers, food services, board meetings, HR, and school-specific issues may have separate contacts.

The district office address is also shown in BoardDocs for New Haven School District. This helps confirm you are using the official New Haven, Connecticut school district and not a different New Haven school district in another state.

πŸ“ District address

54 Meadow Street, New Haven, CT 06519.

☎️ Phone

475-220-1000.

πŸ“  Fax

203-946-7300.

🏒 Department routing

Use the correct department page for enrollment, transportation, board meetings, food services, transfers, and HR.

Board meetings

How to find New Haven BOE meeting agendas, minutes, attachments and BoardDocs

Use Open Board of Education Meetings for meeting schedule direction. The official meeting page states that regular Board of Education meetings take place on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month except holidays or special meetings, and are held at 5:30 p.m..

Use Open BoardDocs for agendas, meeting lists, minutes, policies, library documents, attachments, and committee materials. BoardDocs lists the New Haven School District at 54 Meadow Street, New Haven, CT 06519.

New Haven BOE documents can include regular meetings, special meetings, committee meetings, agenda packets, attachments, minutes, and public meeting materials. Meeting details may include Zoom, hybrid, or location-specific information, depending on the posted agenda.

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Open the BOE Meetings page

Check the district meeting page first for regular meeting pattern and current public meeting links.

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Open BoardDocs

Use BoardDocs for the agenda, attachments, minutes, policies, and meeting library.

3

Choose the correct meeting body

BoardDocs includes Board of Education and committees such as Finance & Operations, Governance, Food Service Task Force, and Teaching and Learning.

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Verify current details

Before attending or citing a meeting item, confirm the current agenda, location, Zoom or hybrid instructions, and posted attachments.

Meeting caution: Regular meeting pattern is helpful, but special meetings, holidays, budget meetings, committee meetings, and agenda changes can affect the final schedule. Always open the current BoardDocs agenda.

Committees

Public meetings, BOE committees and meeting document areas

The NHPS public meetings navigation includes Board of Education Meetings, Governance Committee, Budget Mitigation Committee, Finance & Operations, Compensation Subcommittee, Hearing Committee, Citywide School Building and Stewardship Committee, School Facilities Naming Committee, Food Service Task Force, Head Start Subcommittee, Teaching and Learning Committee, and Public Notices.

BoardDocs also lists several meeting groups, including Board of Education, Citywide School Building Stewardship Committee, Finance & Operations Committee, Food Service Task Force, Governance Committee, Head Start Sub Committee, School Facilities Naming Committee, and Teaching and Learning Committee.

Committee pages are important because many practical issues first appear in committee documents before reaching a full board meeting. Budget questions, food service questions, facility naming, school building topics, governance policy, and teaching and learning items may appear in committee materials.

πŸ›οΈ Governance

Use Governance Committee resources for policy and board-governance topics.

πŸ’° Finance & Operations

Use Finance & Operations for budget, contracts, operations, and financial agenda items.

🍽️ Food Service Task Force

Use food-service meeting materials for meal service and food program discussion when posted.

πŸ“š Teaching and Learning

Use Teaching and Learning Committee resources for instructional and academic items.

Board members and policies

Board members, student elections, appointed chairs and policy resources

Use Open Board of Education Members for the official board member page. The district navigation also includes Student Elections for BOE and Appointed BOE Chairs/Vice Chairs.

For board rules, policy language, public decision-making, agenda procedures, and district governance documents, start with the Board Policies link or BoardDocs policies area. Do not rely on an old policy PDF unless it is still linked from the current district or BoardDocs page.

πŸ‘₯ Board members

Use the official member page because board membership and leadership can change.

πŸŽ“ Student BOE elections

Use Student Elections for BOE for student board participation details when active.

πŸ›οΈ Chairs and vice chairs

Use Appointed BOE Chairs/Vice Chairs for leadership appointment history and current context.

πŸ“˜ Policies

Use BoardDocs and current policy links before citing a district rule.

Schools

New Haven school list, magnet schools, adult education and campus pages

Use Open All Schools A-Z for the district school list. The official β€œOur Schools” navigation includes All Schools A-Z, Enrollment, Magnet/Schools of Choice, and New Haven Adult & Continuing Education Center.

The City of New Haven education page describes NHPS as including an Early Learning Center, PreK-8 elementary and middle schools, high schools, and transitional schools. It also notes that NHPS is home to the largest magnet program in Connecticut.

Use district pages for system-wide calendars, board meetings, enrollment, policies, and transportation. Use individual school pages for bell schedules, school events, attendance procedures, staff contacts, school-based health, student activities, menus, and campus announcements.

🏫 All Schools A-Z

Use the official school list for school names, school pages, and campus phone numbers when posted.

🧲 Magnet schools

Use Magnet/Schools of Choice and School Choice Enrollment for magnet application details.

πŸŽ“ Adult education

Use New Haven Adult & Continuing Education Center for adult education resources.

🏒 School pages

Use individual school pages for campus-specific announcements, attendance, events, and staff information.

Enrollment

Online student registration, enrollment FAQs and school transfer help

Use Open Enrollment for New Haven Public Schools enrollment resources. The Enrollment area links to Online Student Registration, Enrollment FAQs, School Choice Enrollment, Home Schooling, Kindergarten Waiver Process, School Transfer, and related student/family resources.

Use Open Online Student Registration for the official student registration portal direction. The Enrollment FAQ lists contact phone numbers 475-220-1430 or 475-220-1431, fax 203-946-5697, and mailing address information through New Haven Public Schools.

Enrollment steps can depend on student age, grade, address, school choice application, magnet status, transfer request, home schooling, kindergarten waiver process, and required documents. Use current district pages before uploading documents or submitting registration information.

🧾 Online registration

Use the official Online Student Registration page for new student registration steps.

❓ Enrollment FAQs

Use Enrollment FAQs for contact phone numbers, fax, mailing details, and process guidance.

πŸ” School transfer

Use the School Transfer page when the issue is transfer-related rather than first-time registration.

⚠️ Deadline warning

School choice and registration windows can change each year. Use current official pages only.

School choice

School choice, magnet schools, lottery windows and SchoolMint

New Haven Public Schools links to Magnet/Schools of Choice and School Choice Enrollment. The official School Choice site notes that the 2026-2027 lottery application window ran from Monday, February 2 through Friday, March 6, 2026, and that lottery results were scheduled for Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.

The same site states that the School Choice application deadline for 2026-2027 has passed and no additional applications can be accepted or considered. This is exactly why users should not reuse an old deadline, waitlist note, or flyer from a prior year.

SchoolMint enrollment pages may also be used for account creation and application support. If you are applying for a magnet school or school of choice, use the current School Choice site and official NHPS enrollment pages before making decisions.

🧲 Magnet schools

Use the official magnet/school choice site for program and application information.

πŸ—“οΈ Lottery window

School choice windows are deadline-based and change by school year.

πŸ“¬ Results

School choice results and placement notices are time-sensitive and should be checked through official channels.

🚫 Missed deadline

Do not assume late applications or waitlist changes are possible unless the official page says so.

Transportation

Transportation, bus assistance, student transfers and route questions

Use Open Transportation for the official transportation page. The page states that the New Haven Board of Education transportation department’s number one goal is to provide safe, reliable school bus service to students.

Some New Haven school pages list transportation assistance at 475-220-1600. The official School Transfer page says questions may be directed to the Supervisor of School Transportation and Student Transfers at 475-220-1601.

Transportation can depend on school assignment, grade, address, program, special education support, route updates, alternate pickup/drop-off needs, and district policy. Use the current official page before relying on a previous route, old bus stop, or social media screenshot.

🚌 Transportation page

Use official transportation resources for bus service and route-related direction.

☎️ Bus help

Transportation assistance may be listed through school pages at 475-220-1600.

πŸ” Transfers

School Transfer contact is listed as 475-220-1601 for transportation and student transfer questions.

⚠️ Student-specific

Eligibility, pickup, alternate drop-off, and routes can vary by student and school assignment.

Food services

New Haven school food services, meals and student wellness links

Use Open Food Services for New Haven School Food information. The Food Services page states that the program strives to provide good quality meals using ingredients from many local producers and promotes student health and wellness.

Meal programs, menu systems, eligibility rules, service locations, and payment or account tools can change by school year or federal/state program updates. Use official NHPS food service links before relying on a third-party menu page.

🍽️ Food Services

Use the official Food Services-New Haven School Food page for school meal information.

πŸ₯— Local producers

The district describes using ingredients from many local producers.

πŸ’š Wellness focus

Food Services describes a focus on student health and wellness.

⚠️ Payment caution

Do not submit meal payment or student details through unofficial pages.

Parent and student tools

PowerSchool, student handbook, code of conduct and family resources

The NHPS navigation includes PowerSchool Student Information System, School Climate Surveys, Schools Orientation Website, Student & Family Handbook, Resource Guide for New Residents, Sports, Title IX, and Unified Code of Conduct.

Families should begin from the official NHPS site before signing into parent portal or student systems. Parent portal, school handbook, conduct, transportation, health, and academic systems may include sensitive student data. Unofficial pages can create privacy risks.

For school-specific issues such as attendance, pickup, classroom questions, event reminders, technology access, or school-based health centers, use the school page and school office first. For district-level rules, use the official district handbook and code of conduct links.

πŸ“Š PowerSchool

Use the official PowerSchool Student Information System link from NHPS resources.

πŸ“˜ Handbook

Use the current Student & Family Handbook for district-level family guidance.

🧭 Code of conduct

Use the Unified Code of Conduct for behavior and support rules.

🏫 School pages

Use school pages for campus-specific attendance, events, and student support.

Careers and HR

Careers, human resources, job applicants and volunteer links

Use Open Human Resources for NHPS HR direction. The human resources page states that the department’s mission is to attract, develop, recognize, and retain talented educators of all kinds, including high-quality teachers.

The district navigation includes Careers, Job Applicants, Student Volunteer Application, Outside Agency Application, Adult Volunteer Application, Office of Human Resources, Job Administrators, Human Resources Office Contact Information, and Exchange Email links.

Before submitting identity documents, certification information, background details, or employment records, start from the official NHPS careers or HR page. Third-party job boards may not show current district requirements.

Application warning: Use official NHPS HR and Careers links before sending personal, certification, background, or employment information.

Fees and free info

Free vs paid: what New Haven school information should cost

Most basic New Haven Board of Education and New Haven Public Schools information should be free to check. You should not pay a third-party site to view the district calendar, online calendar, board meeting schedule, BoardDocs agendas, public meeting minutes, policies, school list, enrollment pages, transportation guidance, parent resources, or main office contact information.

Some official actions may involve payment, accounts, or approved systems. Examples may include school meals, student purchases, activity fees, transcript or records requests, replacement devices, adult education services, or approved vendor payments. Before paying, confirm the link starts from NHPS or an official school page.

βœ… Usually free to check

Calendars, BoardDocs agendas, meeting minutes, school list, policies, enrollment guidance, transportation pages, and public notices.

πŸ’³ May involve payment

Meals, student purchases, activity fees, records, adult education, replacement items, or approved school transactions.

🚫 Avoid unofficial payment traps

Do not enter payment or student data on pages not linked from the official NHPS or school website.

Avoid wrong results

Check the official NHPS domain before using a New Haven school calendar

The correct district website for this guide is nhps.net. Search results can show a different New Haven district in another state, city pages, school-specific pages, BoardDocs archives, old calendar files, social media posts, or third-party school information pages.

This guide covers New Haven Public Schools in New Haven, Connecticut. The official district address is 54 Meadow Street, New Haven, CT 06519. If you see a different address, state, or district domain, confirm before using the calendar, meeting agenda, enrollment form, or transportation details.

Official district

Open nhps.net for New Haven Public Schools in Connecticut.

BoardDocs

Use the New Haven School District BoardDocs page for agendas, minutes, policies, and meeting library.

City of New Haven

Useful for city-level education context, but NHPS pages are best for school operations.

Other New Haven districts

Do not use Missouri, Michigan, Indiana, California, or other New Haven district details for Connecticut school decisions.

Troubleshooting

Quick fixes for common New Haven Board of Education search problems

Problem: You need the current school calendar. Use the official Calendars page and choose the correct 10-month, 12-month, online, digital, or BOE/committee calendar link.
Problem: You need a board agenda. Use BoardDocs for the current agenda, attachments, minutes, policies, and meeting library.
Problem: You need the next BOE meeting time. Regular meetings are listed as 2nd and 4th Monday except holidays or special meetings, generally 5:30 p.m.; verify the current posting.
Problem: You need enrollment help. Use Enrollment, Online Student Registration, and Enrollment FAQs; the FAQ lists 475-220-1430 or 475-220-1431.
Problem: You need school choice information. Use the official School Choice site and current school-year deadline information.
Problem: You need bus help. Use Transportation and school pages. For school transfer questions, the district lists 475-220-1601.
Problem: You need a school phone number. Use All Schools A-Z and the individual school page rather than a third-party listing.
Problem: You need meal information. Use Food Services-New Haven School Food from the official NHPS site.
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Map

Map and directions for New Haven Public Schools at 54 Meadow Street

The official NHPS website lists New Haven Public Schools at 54 Meadow Street, New Haven, CT 06519. Use this map for general direction planning. For enrollment, board meetings, committee meetings, transportation, or school-specific needs, check the exact official page before traveling because some services and meetings may use different instructions or access methods.

Visit reminder: Board meetings, enrollment support, transportation questions, and school-specific services may not all use the same process. Check the official page or call before visiting.

FAQ

New Haven Board of Education questions parents ask most

What is the official New Haven Board of Education website?

The official district website is nhps.net. Use it for calendars, board meetings, BoardDocs, enrollment, school choice, transportation, food services, school lists, parent resources, policies, and district contact information.

Where is New Haven Public Schools located?

The official district footer lists New Haven Public Schools at 54 Meadow Street, New Haven, CT 06519.

What is the New Haven Public Schools phone number?

The official district phone number is 475-220-1000. The district fax number is 203-946-7300.

Where can I find the New Haven school calendar?

Use the official NHPS Calendars page for the 2025-2026 10-month calendar, 2025-2026 12-month calendar, 2026-2027 12-month calendar, online calendar, digital calendar, and BOE/committee calendars.

When are New Haven Board of Education meetings held?

The official Board of Education Meetings page states that regular meetings take place on the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month except holidays or special meetings, generally at 5:30 p.m. Always verify the current posting.

Where can I find New Haven BOE agendas and minutes?

Use the New Haven School District BoardDocs page for agendas, minutes, attachments, policies, library documents, and committee materials.

Where do I register a new student in New Haven Public Schools?

Use the official Enrollment page and Online Student Registration page. Enrollment FAQs list phone 475-220-1430 or 475-220-1431 and fax 203-946-5697.

Where can I find New Haven school choice information?

Use the official School Choice and Magnet/Schools of Choice resources. School choice windows and lottery deadlines are time-sensitive, so use the current official page.

Where do I get New Haven transportation help?

Use the official Transportation page. Some school bus pages list transportation assistance at 475-220-1600, and the School Transfer page lists 475-220-1601 for transfer and transportation questions.

Where can I find New Haven school food information?

Use the Food Services-New Haven School Food page. It provides official district meal and school food information.

Where can I find school phone numbers?

Use the official All Schools A-Z page and the individual school pages for school-level phone numbers, events, and contact information.

Is New Haven Public Schools the same as a New Haven district in another state?

No. This article covers New Haven Public Schools in New Haven, Connecticut, at nhps.net. Always check the domain and address before using any calendar, meeting agenda, enrollment form, or transportation detail.

Editorial note

Official verification and privacy reminder

This article is an independent guide created to help families, students, staff, applicants, residents, and public users find the correct official New Haven Public Schools and New Haven Board of Education resources. It is not the official NHPS website and does not replace official district announcements, calendar PDFs, BoardDocs agendas, meeting notices, minutes, enrollment rules, school choice lottery instructions, transportation decisions, food service rules, policies, or school-level instructions.

For enrollment, school choice, transportation, transfers, student records, school meals, public meetings, board comments, parent portal access, student handbook rules, careers, or official student decisions, use the relevant official NHPS page or contact the district directly. Do not submit private student data, health documents, parent portal credentials, payment information, or employment records through unofficial websites.

Final summary

Best way to use this New Haven Board of Education guide

The best starting point for New Haven Board of Education searches is the official New Haven Public Schools website at nhps.net. Use it for district calendars, the online calendar, BOE meetings, BoardDocs agendas, minutes, policies, enrollment, school choice, school transfers, transportation, food services, schools A-Z, parent resources, PowerSchool, student handbook, code of conduct, and careers.

Before planning around a school date, attending a board meeting, applying for school choice, registering a student, using a bus form, submitting a transfer request, or relying on a policy, confirm the current official page. Dates, meetings, deadlines, route details, committee postings, and public documents can change.

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