Amistad Academy School District

370 James Street
New Haven, CT 06513
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,105 students in Amistad Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in Amistad Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,008 Schools
# Students
1,105 Students
490,241 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
40,264 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Amistad Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#169 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
21%
41%
40%
50%
26%
47%
(21-22)
≥90%
89%
(2022-23)
37%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
36%
32%
% Black
60%
12%
% White
1%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,385 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,019 is less than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$14,669 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$14,214 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,385
$29,922
Spending / Student
$15,019
$28,995

Best Amistad Academy School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Amistad Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
130 Edgewood Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 772-7000
Gr: K-12 | 1,105 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Amistad Academy School District?
Amistad Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,105 students.
What is the rank of Amistad Academy School District?
Amistad Academy School District is ranked #167 out of 195 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Amistad Academy School District?
60% of Amistad Academy School District students are Black, 36% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Amistad Academy School District?
Amistad Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Amistad Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,019 is less than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,105 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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