For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 4,320 students in 06513, CT.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 06513, CT are Elm City College Preparatory School, Benjamin Jepson Magnet School and John S. Martinez Sea And Sky Stem School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 06513 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in 06513, CT have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best 06513, CT Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elm City College Preparatory School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
407 James Street
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 772-7010
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 772-7010
Gr: K-12 | 760 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Benjamin Jepson Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
15 Lexington Ave.
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-2900
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-2900
Gr: PK-8 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #33.
John S. Martinez Sea And Sky Stem School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 James St.
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-2000
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-2000
Gr: PK-8 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Clinton Avenue School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
293 Clinton Ave.
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-3300
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-3300
Gr: K-8 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Ross/woodward School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
185 Barnes Ave.
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-3100
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-3100
Gr: PK-8 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #66.
Bishop Woods Architecture And Design Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1481 Quinnipiac Avenue
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-7300
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-7300
Gr: K-8 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #77.
Fair Haven School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
164 Grand Ave.
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-2600
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-2600
Gr: PK-8 | 734 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #88.
Family Academy Of Multilingual Exploration
(Math: 6% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
255 Blatchley Ave.
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-2500
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-2500
Gr: PK-8 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
06513, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Homebound High School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
35 Wheelbarrow Lane
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 468-3261
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 468-3261
Gr: 12 | 1 student
460 Lexington Avenue
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-4700
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-4700
Gr: K-5 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Strong Traditional Magnet Academy (Closed 2005)
Magnet School
69 Grand Ave.
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 946-8657
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 946-8657
Gr: PK-4 | 316 students Minority enrollment: 96%
185 Barnes Ave..
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 946-8644
New Haven, CT 06513
(203) 946-8644
Gr: PK-5 | 225 students Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 06513, CT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 06513, CT include Elm City College Preparatory School, Benjamin Jepson Magnet School and John S. Martinez Sea And Sky Stem School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 06513?
8 public elementary schools are located in 06513.
What is the racial composition of students in 06513?
06513 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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