For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,115 students in the neighborhood of Dwight, New Haven, CT.
The top ranked public high school in Dwight is Amistad Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Dwight, New Haven, CT public high school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 53% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Dwight, New Haven, CT public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Amistad Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Dwight, New Haven, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Amistad Academy
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
130 Edgewood Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 772-7000
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 772-7000
Gr: K-12 | 1,125 student Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Dwight, New Haven, CT?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Dwight, New Haven, CT include Amistad Academy.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Dwight, New Haven?
1 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Dwight, New Haven.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Dwight, New Haven?
the neighborhood of Dwight, New Haven public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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