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Best Schools in Dixwell, New Haven, CT
Dixwell, New Haven, CT has 4 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,333 students. On average they score 22% on state proficiency tests against a projected 16%, so schools in Dixwell exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dixwell, New Haven, CT
The top high schools in Dixwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. James Hillhouse High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Haven School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1139 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dixwell, New Haven, CT
The top elementary schools in Dixwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Beecher School
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Projected Test Scores
New Haven School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 480 Students
2. East Rock Community Magnet School
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New Haven School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 449 Students
3. Wexler/grant Community School
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New Haven School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 265 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dixwell, New Haven, CT
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dixwell, New Haven, CT has a total population of 6,269 with 45% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dixwell, New Haven, CT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dixwell, New Haven, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.68 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.83 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dixwell, New Haven, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dixwell, New Haven, CT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Dixwell, New Haven, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dixwell, New Haven, CT
How many schools are in Dixwell, New Haven, CT?
Dixwell, New Haven, CT has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,333 students in total.
How do schools in Dixwell perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Dixwell score 22% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 16%, so on average schools in Dixwell exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dixwell?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 20%
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- Projected: 22%
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- Projected: 21%
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- Projected: 22%
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- Projected: 25%
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- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations