Best New Haven Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public charter schools serving 3,301 students in New Haven, CT.

The top-ranked public charter schools in New Haven, CT are Elm City Montessori School, Amistad Academy and Elm City College Preparatory School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

New Haven, CT public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Connecticut public charter school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 39% statewide average). Charter schools in New Haven have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public charter school average of 93% (majority Black).