Top 5 Best Connecticut Charter Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 7 charter public preschools serving 3,124 students in Connecticut.
Learn more about how charter schools work. The top ranked charter public preschools in Connecticut are Stamford Charter School For Excellence, Integrated Day Charter School and Side By Side Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Connecticut charter public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Best Charter Public Preschools in Connecticut (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stamford Charter School For Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1 Schuyler Ave.
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 989-0000
Grades: PK-7
| 505 students
Rank: #22.
Integrated Day Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
68 Thermos Ave.
Norwich, CT 06360
(860) 892-1900
Grades: PK-8
| 353 students
Rank: #33.
Side By Side Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10 Chestnut St.
Norwalk, CT 06854
(203) 857-0306
Grades: PK-8
| 236 students
Rank: #44.
Brass City Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
289 Willow St.
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203) 527-5942
Grades: PK-8
| 360 students
Rank: #55.
Jumoke Academy
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
999 Asylum Ave. Suite 200
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 527-0575
Grades: PK-12
| 685 students
Rank: #66.
New Beginnings Inc Family Academy
Charter School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
184 Garden St.
Bridgeport, CT 06605
(203) 384-2897
Grades: PK-8
| 484 students
Rank: #77.
Highville Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1 Science Park
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 287-0528
Grades: PK-12
| 501 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked charter public preschools in Connecticut?
The top ranked charter public preschools in Connecticut include Stamford Charter School For Excellence, Integrated Day Charter School and Side By Side Charter School.
How many charter public preschools are located in Connecticut?
7 charter public preschools are located in Connecticut.
What is the racial composition of students in Connecticut?
Connecticut charter public preschools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public preschools average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

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