Top 10 Best Connecticut Charter Public Middle Schools (2022)
For the 2022 school year, there are 17 charter public middle schools serving 9,966 students in Connecticut.
Learn more about how charter schools work. The top ranked charter public middle schools in Connecticut are Achievement First Bridgeport Academy, Achievement First Hartford Academy and Elm City College Preparatory School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Connecticut charter public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public middle school average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
Best Connecticut Charter Public Middle Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Achievement First Bridgeport Academy
Charter School
Math: 51% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
655 Stillman St.
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 338-0593
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 338-0593
Grades: K-12
| 1,127 students
Rank: #22.
Achievement First Hartford Academy
Charter School
Math: 53% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
305 Greenfield Street
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 695-6685
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 695-6685
Grades: K-12
| 1,163 students
Rank: #33.
Elm City College Preparatory School
Charter School
Math: 52% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
407 James Street
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 772-7010
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 772-7010
Grades: K-12
| 774 students
Rank: #44.
Brass City Charter School
Charter School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
289 Willow St.
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203) 527-5942
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203) 527-5942
Grades: PK-8
| 361 students
Rank: #55.
Side By Side Charter School
Charter School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10 Chestnut St.
Norwalk, CT 06854
(203) 857-0306
Norwalk, CT 06854
(203) 857-0306
Grades: PK-8
| 235 students
Rank: #66.
579 Middle Tpke West
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 645-1234
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 645-1234
Grades: K-8
| 328 students
Rank: #77.
Amistad Academy
Charter School
Math: 47% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
130 Edgewood Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 772-7000
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 772-7000
Grades: K-12
| 1,134 students
Rank: #88.
Booker T. Washington Academy
Charter School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
804 State Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 691-6535
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 691-6535
Grades: K-7
| 480 students
Rank: #99.
Integrated Day Charter School
Charter School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
68 Thermos Ave.
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 892-1900
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 892-1900
Grades: PK-8
| 353 students
Rank: #1010.
Park City Prep Charter School
Charter School
Math: 33% | Reading: 48%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1550 State Street
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 953-3766
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 953-3766
Grades: 5-8
| 360 students
Rank: #1111.
Jumoke Academy
Charter School
Math: 24% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
999 Asylum Ave. Suite 200
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 527-0575
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 527-0575
Grades: PK-12
| 685 students
Rank: #1212.
777 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(475) 422-5900
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(475) 422-5900
Grades: K-12
| 785 students
Rank: #1313.
184 Garden St.
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 384-2897
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 384-2897
Grades: PK-8
| 502 students
Rank: #1414.
1 Science Park
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 287-0528
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 287-0528
Grades: PK-12
| 447 students
Rank: #1515.
160 Pulaski Street
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 336-9999
Bridgeport, CT 06608
(203) 336-9999
Grades: 7-12
| 281 students
Rank: #1616.
Interdistrict School For Arts And Communication
Charter School
Math: 11% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
190 Governor Winthrop Blvd.
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-1003
New London, CT 06320
(860) 447-1003
Grades: 6-8
| 281 students
Rank: #1717.
Great Oaks Charter School
Charter School
Math: 13% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
375 Howard Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 870-8188
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 870-8188
Grades: 6-12
| 670 students
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