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Best Schools in New Haven, Connecticut

Compare 42 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

42
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
20,596
Total Students
Across New Haven
12.8:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
42 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

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Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score0%
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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)16 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)4 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,742 students at Wilbur Cross High School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 8:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
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Sound School
publichighGrade 9-12
60 South Water St., New Haven, CT 06519
0
Rating
Students
332
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
High School In The Community
publichighGrade 9-12
175 Water St., New Haven, CT 06511
0
Rating
Students
251
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Cooperative High School - Inter-District Magnet
publichighGrade 9-12
177 College Street, New Haven, CT 06511
0
Rating
Students
560
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Worthington Hooker School
publicmiddleK-8
180 Canner St., New Haven, CT 06511
0
Rating
Students
420
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
King/Robinson Magnet School
publicmiddlePK-8
150 Fournier St., New Haven, CT 06511
0
Rating
Students
412
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Celentano Biotech Health And Medical Magnet School
publicmiddlePK-8
400 Canner Street, New Haven, CT 06511
0
Rating
Students
328
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Metropolitan Business Academy
publichighGrade 9-12
115 Water Street, New Haven, CT 06511
0
Rating
Students
380
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Brennan Rogers School
publicmiddlePK-8
200 Wilmot Rd., New Haven, CT 06515
0
Rating
Students
203
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mauro-Sheridan Magnet School
publicmiddlePK-8
191 Fountain St., New Haven, CT 06515
0
Rating
Students
482
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness
publicmiddleK-8
360 Columbus Avenue, New Haven, CT 06519
0
Rating
Students
434
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
John S. Martinez Sea And Sky Stem School
publicmiddlePK-8
100 James St., New Haven, CT 06513
0
Rating
Students
486
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Ross/Woodward School
publicmiddlePK-8
185 Barnes Ave., New Haven, CT 06513
0
Rating
Students
562
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Wilbur Cross High School
publichighGrade 9-12
181 Mitchell Dr., New Haven, CT 06511
0
Rating
Students
1,742
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Wexler/Grant Community School
publicmiddlePK-8
55 Foote St., New Haven, CT 06511
0
Rating
Students
194
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Truman School
publicmiddlePK-8
114 Truman St., New Haven, CT 06519
0
Rating
Students
460
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Conte/West Hills Magnet School
publicmiddlePK-8
511 Chapel St., New Haven, CT 06511
0
Rating
Students
496
Student-Teacher
10:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
James Hillhouse High School
publichighGrade 9-12
480 Sherman Parkway, New Haven, CT 06511
0
Rating
Students
1,124
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Nathan Hale School
publicmiddlePK-8
480 Townsend Ave., New Haven, CT 06512
0
Rating
Students
506
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Lincoln-Bassett School
publicmiddlePK-6
130 Bassett St., New Haven, CT 06511
0
Rating
Students
236
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Hill Central Music Academy
publicmiddlePK-8
140 Dewitt St., New Haven, CT 06519
0
Rating
Students
430
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in New Haven

New Haven, Connecticut is home to 42 schools serving over 20,596 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in New Haven, Connecticut?

There are 42 schools in New Haven, serving 20,596 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in New Haven?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in New Haven include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in New Haven?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in New Haven is 12.8:1.