Best Waterbury Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 401 students in Waterbury, CT.
The top-ranked public charter school in Waterbury, CT is Brass City Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waterbury, CT public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Connecticut public charter school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 39% statewide average). Charter schools in Waterbury have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public charter school average of 93% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Waterbury, CT (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brass City Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
289 Willow St.
Waterbury, CT 06710
(203) 527-5942
Gr: PK-8 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Waterbury, CT?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Waterbury, CT include Brass City Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in Waterbury?
1 public charter schools are located in Waterbury.
What is the racial composition of students in Waterbury?
Waterbury public charter schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public charter schools average of 93% (majority Black).

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