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About this school
New Haven Academy is
an urban public school
in New Haven, Connecticut that is part of New Haven Public Schools.
It serves 321 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
Its teachers have had 38 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
79%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
New Haven Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Apr 29, 2026
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New Haven Academy
$37,276
raised using DonorsChoose
38
projects
funded
12
teachers
funded
132
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
4
projects for
books
New Haven Academy has received support from
85 individuals from Connecticut and
47 individuals out-of-state.
