Best 06519 Connecticut Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,194 students in 06519, CT.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 06519, CT are Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School, John C. Daniels and Truman School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 06519 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 50% statewide average). Elementary schools in 06519, CT have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best 06519, CT Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
150 Kimberly Ave.
New Haven, CT 06519
(475) 220-5300
Gr: 5-8 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #22.
John C. Daniels
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
569 Congress Ave.
New Haven, CT 06519
(475) 220-3600
Gr: PK-8 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Truman School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
114 Truman St.
New Haven, CT 06519
(475) 220-2100
Gr: PK-8 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Hill Central Music Academy
(Math: 3% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Dewitt St.
New Haven, CT 06519
(475) 220-6100
Gr: PK-8 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness
(Math: 2% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
360 Columbus Avenue
New Haven, CT 06519
(475) 220-7600
Gr: K-8 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 06519, CT?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 06519, CT include Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School, John C. Daniels and Truman School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 06519?
5 public elementary schools are located in 06519.
What is the racial composition of students in 06519?
06519 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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