📍 130 Edgewood Avenue, New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, 06511
Amistad Academy is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in New Haven, South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The school has 1,116 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Amistad Academy District school district. It serves grades K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 112.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1. It operates as a public charter school.
Amistad Academy enrolls 1,116 students across grades K–12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 112.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% Black or African American, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 673 | 60% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 396 | 35% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 1.9% |
| White | 15 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
856 of the school's 1,116 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Amistad Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). It operates as a public charter school. Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Amistad Academy is one of 1 schools in Amistad Academy District, based in New Haven, Connecticut. The district serves 1,105 students district-wide and employs 112 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,116 students, Amistad Academy is close to the district average of about 1,105 students per school.