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Top 5 Best 06511 Connecticut Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 5,914 students in 06511, CT.

The top ranked public high schools in 06511, CT are Cooperative High School - Inter-district Magnet, Wilbur Cross High School and New Haven Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high schools in zipcode 06511 have an score of 12% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 35%), and score of 28% (versus the 55% statewide average). High schools in 06511, CT have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 06511 have a of 81%, which is less than the Connecticut average of 92%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Cooperative High School - Inter-district Magnet, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Best 06511, CT Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Grades

Students

Rank: #11.

Cooperative High School - Inter-district Magnet

Magnet School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Bottom 50%

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177 College Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(475) 220-2400

Grades: 9-12

| 575 students

Rank: #22.

Wilbur Cross High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

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181 Mitchell Dr.
New Haven, CT 06511
(475) 220-7400

Grades: 9-12

| 1,563 students

Rank: #33.

New Haven Academy

Magnet School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

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444 Orange Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(475) 220-6600

Grades: 9-12

| 332 students

Rank: #44.

Amistad Academy

Charter School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
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Bottom 50%

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130 Edgewood Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 772-7000

Grades: K-12

| 1,115 students

Rank: #55.

Metropolitan Business Academy

Magnet School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
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Bottom 50%

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115 Water Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(475) 220-7700

Grades: 9-12

| 389 students

Rank: #66.

High School In The Community

Magnet School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
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175 Water St.
New Haven, CT 06511
(475) 220-6200

Grades: 9-12

| 268 students

Rank: #77.

Highville Charter School

Charter School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
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1 Science Park
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 287-0528

Grades: PK-12

| 501 students

Rank: #88.

James Hillhouse High School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
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480 Sherman Parkway
New Haven, CT 06511
(475) 220-7500

Grades: 9-12

| 1,171 students

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 06511 Connecticut

06511, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Grades

Students

Clarence Rogers School (Closed 2011)

195 Wilmot Rd
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 946-5400

Grades: K-2

| n/a students

Dwight Early Childhood Program Elementary School (Closed 2015)

1324 Chapel Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 946-5353

Grades: PK

| 29 students

Martin Luther King School (Closed 2008)

580 Dixwell Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 946-8666

Grades: PK-12

| 144 students

New Light High School (Closed 2021)

Alternative School

21 Wooster Place
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 946-5617

Grades: 9-12

| 37 students

Nhps Self Contained Intellectually Disabled Elementary School (Closed 2021)

Special Education School

133 Nash Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 691-3970

Grades: K-8

| 30 students

Nhps Self Contained Multi-handicapped (Closed 2021)

Special Education School

400 Canner Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 691-3970

Grades: PK-12

| 42 students

Timothy Dwight School (Closed 2009)

130 Edgewood Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 946-8631

Grades: K-4

| 298 students

Urban Youth Center Elementary School (Closed 2006)

Alternative School

806 Orchard St.
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 946-5935

Grades: 1-5

| 39 students

Urban Youth Center Middle School (Closed 2012)

Special Education School

800 Dixwell Ave
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 946-5935

Grades: n/a

| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 06511, CT?

The top ranked public high schools in 06511, CT include Cooperative High School - Inter-district Magnet, Wilbur Cross High School and New Haven Academy.

How many public high schools are located in 06511, CT?

8 public high schools are located in 06511, CT.

What is the racial composition of students in 06511, CT?

06511, CT public high schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public high schools average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

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