Booker T. Washington Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025New Haven, Connecticut 06511 · Booker T. Washington Academy District
#472 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut
#31572 of 50,301 nationally
About Booker T. Washington Academy
Booker T. Washington Academy is a charter elementary located in New Haven, in the Booker T. Washington Academy District school district of Connecticut, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 404 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 472nd of 596 ranked elementary schools in Connecticut. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (56th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 404.
There are 42 schools in New Haven; Booker T. Washington Academy ranks 5th of 39 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)92.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Booker T. Washington Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 404
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 92.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Booker T. Washington Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
New Haven Academy
New Haven · Public high · Grades 9–12
321 students · 330 m away
Conte/West Hills Magnet School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
496 students · 932 m away
Elm City College Preparatory School
New Haven · Charter other · Grades K–12
760 students · 983 m away
East Rock Community Magnet School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
442 students · 1.0 km away
Worthington Hooker School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades K–8
420 students · 1.3 km away
John S. Martinez Sea and Sky STEM School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
486 students · 1.3 km away
Metropolitan Business Academy
New Haven · Public high · Grades 9–12
380 students · 1.3 km away
High School In The Community
New Haven · Public high · Grades 9–12
251 students · 1.4 km away
Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
441 students · 1.4 km away
Wilbur Cross High School
New Haven · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,742 students · 1.5 km away
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Elm City Montessori School
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Stamford Charter School for Excellence
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Frequently asked questions
Is Booker T. Washington Academy a good school?
Booker T. Washington Academy has a Success Index (US) of 40.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #472 of 596 in Connecticut. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Booker T. Washington Academy rank in Connecticut?
Booker T. Washington Academy ranks #472 of 596 elementary schools in Connecticut and #31572 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Booker T. Washington Academy?
Booker T. Washington Academy had 404 students in 2025.
Is Booker T. Washington Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Booker T. Washington Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Booker T. Washington Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Booker T. Washington Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.