Booker T. Washington Academy School District

804 State Street
New Haven, CT 06511
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 404 students in Booker T. Washington Academy 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 Booker T. Washington Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (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 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,010 Schools
# Students
404 Students
490,969 Students
# Teachers
25 Teachers
40,319 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Booker T. Washington Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#179 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
41%
25%
50%
25-29%
47%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
19%
32%
% Black
75%
12%
% White
1%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,795 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,315. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,136 is less than the state median of $25,377. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,795
$26,315
Spending / Student
$16,136
$25,377

Best Booker T. Washington Academy School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Booker T. Washington Academy
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
804 State Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(203) 691-6535
Gr: K-8 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Booker T. Washington Academy School District?
Booker T. Washington Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 404 students.
What is the rank of Booker T. Washington Academy School District?
Booker T. Washington Academy School District is ranked #177 out of 195 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Booker T. Washington Academy School District?
75% of Booker T. Washington Academy School District students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Booker T. Washington Academy School District?
Booker T. Washington Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Booker T. Washington Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,136 is less than the state median of $25,377. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.

Recent Articles

How Public Schools Train Staff Each Year
How Public Schools Train Staff Each Year
Learn how public schools train staff each year through professional development, safety training, technology instruction, and ongoing educational support.
What Substitute Teachers Experience in Public Schools
What Substitute Teachers Experience in Public Schools
Discover what substitute teachers experience in public schools, including daily responsibilities, challenges, rewards, and their role in student success.
How Teachers Collaborate Across Departments in Public Schools
How Teachers Collaborate Across Departments in Public Schools
Learn how teachers collaborate across departments to improve student outcomes, strengthen instruction, and prepare students for real-world success.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 404 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in CT
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Quick Links