For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,105 students in Amistad Academy School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Connecticut.
Public High School in Amistad Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Amistad Academy School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Amistad Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public high school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
219 Schools
# Students
1,105 Students
165,817 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
13,492 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.
Overall District Rank
#169 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
47%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
89%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)37%
19.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
36%
32%
% Black
60%
15%
% White
1%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,793 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,315. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,687 is less than the state median of $25,377. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,793
$26,315
Spending / Student
$14,687
$25,377
Best Amistad Academy School District Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Amistad Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
130 Edgewood Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 772-7000
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 772-7000
Gr: K-12 | 1,105 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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