For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 505 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 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,018 Schools
# Students
505 Students
496,201 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
42,110 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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
0.26
0.67
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,240 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
25,925 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
59 Students
147,822 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
30%
# Black Students
431 Students
61,244 Students
% Black Students
85%
12%
# White Students
4 Students
236,822 Students
% White Students
1%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
22,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
79
14,483
# Students in K Grade:
40
34,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
61
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
40
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
40
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
40
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
36
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
34
37,077
# Students in 8th Grade:
34
38,355
# Students in 9th Grade:
24
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
19
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
9
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,616 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,271 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,616
$26,037
Spending / Student
$12,271
$25,109
Best Highville Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Highville Charter School
Magnet School
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
| 505 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Highville Charter School District?
Highville Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 505 students.
What is the rank of Highville Charter School District?
Highville Charter School District is ranked #197 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?
85% of Highville Charter School District students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Highville Charter School District?
Highville Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, 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 $12,271 is less than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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