Best Fair Haven Heights Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 501 students in the neighborhood of Fair Haven Heights, New Haven, CT.
The top-ranked public school in Fair Haven Heights is Benjamin Jepson Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Fair Haven Heights, New Haven, CT public school have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Fair Haven Heights, New Haven, CT (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Benjamin Jepson Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
15 Lexington Ave.
New Haven, CT 06513
(475) 220-2900
Gr: PK-8 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 91%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Fair Haven Heights, New Haven, CT?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Fair Haven Heights, New Haven, CT include Benjamin Jepson Magnet School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Fair Haven Heights, New Haven?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Fair Haven Heights, New Haven.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Fair Haven Heights, New Haven?
the neighborhood of Fair Haven Heights, New Haven public schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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