Best Downtown Public Charter Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 518 students in the neighborhood of Downtown, New Haven, CT.
The top ranked public charter school in Downtown is Booker T. Washington Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Downtown, New Haven, CT public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Connecticut public charter school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public charter school average of 93% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, New Haven, CT (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Booker T. Washington Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
804 State Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 691-6535
Grades: K-8
| 384 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, New Haven, CT?
The top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, New Haven, CT include Booker T. Washington Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, New Haven?
1 public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown, New Haven.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown, New Haven?
the neighborhood of Downtown, New Haven public charter schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public charter schools average of 93% (majority Black).

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