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Amistad Academy
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 91 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 94 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 95 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 94 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 95 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 94 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 97 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 88 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 88 | 8% |
| Grade 9 | 85 | 8% |
| Grade 10 | 73 | 7% |
| Grade 11 | 56 | 5% |
| Grade 12 | 55 | 5% |
This year's kindergarten class (91) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (88).
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,105 | 102 | 10.8:1 | 79% (868) |
| 2023-24 | 1,125 | 106.5 | 10.6:1 | 78% (875) |
| 2022-23 | 1,116 | 112.2 | 9.9:1 | 77% (856) |
| 2020-21 | 1,134 | 111 | 10.2:1 | 73% (826) |
| 2017-18 | 1,081 | 136.7 | 7.9:1 | 98% (1,057) |
| 2015-16 | 1,036 | N/A | N/A | 77% (800) |
| 2010-11 | 812 | 75 | 10.8:1 | 73% (596) |
| 2000-01 | 130 | 15 | 8.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (1,081 to 1,105); teachers down 25% (136.7 to 102).
About Amistad Academy
Amistad Academy is a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels with its address in New Haven, Connecticut. It teaches 1,105 students in kindergarten through 12. By comparison, combined schools in Connecticut enroll about 786 students on average.
Amistad Academy is part of Amistad Academy District.
Black students are 60% of those enrolled at Amistad Academy. The rest of enrollment is 35% Hispanic. Census estimates put the Black share of South Central Connecticut Planning Region's population at about 14%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 51%.
The school had 102 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 10.8:1. Across combined schools in Connecticut, the average ratio is 17.0:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 79%. The 51% average for public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region is 28 points lower.
In South Central Connecticut Planning Region, where the school is located, the median household earns about $88,197 a year, roughly 42% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region number 152, with about 72,909 students.
Of the public schools around it, Amistad Academy is closest to Augusta Lewis Troup School, about 0.3 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Mid-size. Federal records list Amistad Academy as a charter school.
Enrollment was 1,105 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 1,134.
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