For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 504 students in Highville Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in Highville Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,010 Schools
# Students
504 Students
493,927 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
40,668 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Highville Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#199 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
47%

Graduation Rate
≥50%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.68
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,203 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
26,040 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
152,114 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
31%
# Black Students
423 Students
60,859 Students
% Black Students
84%
12%
# White Students
2 Students
229,662 Students
% White Students
n/a
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
484 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
23,049 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
80
14,536
# Students in K Grade:
42
34,031
# Students in 1st Grade:
40
34,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
36,350
# Students in 3rd Grade:
36
34,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
38
36,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
41
36,193
# Students in 6th Grade:
33
36,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
36,979
# Students in 8th Grade:
33
37,304
# Students in 9th Grade:
18
41,217
# Students in 10th Grade:
20
39,783
# Students in 11th Grade:
14
38,905
# Students in 12th Grade:
16
36,857
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,639 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,296 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$12,920 MM

Spending
$6 MM
$12,459 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,639
$26,157

Spending / Student
$12,296
$25,225

Best Highville Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highville Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 Science Park
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 287-0528
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 287-0528
Grades: PK-12
| 504 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Highville Charter School District?
Highville Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 504 students.
What is the rank of Highville Charter School District?
Highville Charter School District is ranked #196 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Highville Charter School District?
84% of Highville Charter School District students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Highville Charter School District?
Highville Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Highville Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,296 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
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