Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Dixwell, New Haven, CT (2025-26)

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Best Dixwell Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,171 students in the neighborhood of Dixwell, New Haven, CT.

The top-ranked public high school in Dixwell is James Hillhouse High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

The neighborhood of Dixwell, New Haven, CT public high school have an score of 5% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 32%), and score of 12% (versus the 53% statewide average).

the neighborhood of Dixwell, New Haven, CT public high school have a of 65%, which is less than the Connecticut average of 89%.

The school with highest graduation rate is James Hillhouse High School, with 53% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Dixwell, New Haven, CT (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

James Hillhouse High School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
:

Bottom 50%

480 Sherman Parkway
New Haven, CT 06511
(475) 220-7500

Gr: 9-12 | 1,101 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Dixwell, New Haven, CT?

The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Dixwell, New Haven, CT include James Hillhouse High School.

How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Dixwell, New Haven?

1 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Dixwell, New Haven.

What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Dixwell, New Haven?

the neighborhood of Dixwell, New Haven public high schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).