Hill Central Music Academy

K-8 school·Grades PK-8 New Haven, Connecticut·06519
Score
8.4/100
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#93
Among 101 Connecticut K-8 schools
#21
In New Haven School District
Top 93%
In Connecticut

Score 8.4/100: better than 8% of Connecticut K-8 schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

Performance Index (0-100) on state tests in Connecticut, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Connecticut schools.

English language arts
44.3
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 58.0, better than 10% of them
Math
39.8
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 53.1, better than 11% of them
Science
41.3
Similar Connecticut schools ≈ 55.3, better than 10% of them
All Connecticut schools (ELA / math)
64.8 / 61.3
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 3 published results by grade and test

As published by Connecticut State Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)44.3—
MathAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)39.8—
ScienceAll gradesCT NGA Indicator 1 Performance Index (SBAC ELA/Math, NGSS Science)41.3—

School profile

Grades
PK-8
Students
413
Type
K-8 school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
413
Typical K-8 school: 436
Free or reduced-price lunch
87%
Typical K-8 school: 73%

District and location

City
South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Contact

Address
140 Dewitt St.
New Haven, CT 06519
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) K-8 school in Connecticut. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby K-8 schools

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Hill Central Music Academy at a glance

Hill Central Music Academy is a public K-8 school in New Haven, Connecticut, serving grades PK-8. It is part of New Haven School District. It has about 413 students (a typical Connecticut K-8 school has 436). About 87% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 73% at a typical Connecticut K-8 school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 44.3 in English language arts (similar schools: 58.0) and 39.8 in math (similar schools: 53.1) reached the performance index shown (Performance Index (0-100)). On our score, which compares it only with other Connecticut K-8 schools, it scores 8.4 out of 100: better than 8% of them, ranking #93 of 101. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.