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Davis Academy for Arts & Design Innovation

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

35 Davis St., New Haven, CT 06515 · (475) 220-7800 · Part of New Haven School District

New Haven’s School Grade D better than 6% of Connecticut school districts

Students
489
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Davis Academy for Arts & Design Innovation

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
  • Next stop for New Haven kids: 8 high schools

On the path

Where New Haven kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Davis Academy for Arts & Design InnovationYou are here
9–128 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency20%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

35 Davis St., New Haven

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K51
Kindergarten47
Grade 149
Grade 249
Grade 348
Grade 450
Grade 550
Grade 648
Grade 750
Grade 847
Enrollment over time
498’20
491’21
481’22
489’23
489’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 57%Hispanic 26%White 9%Two or more races 7%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Davis Academy for Arts & Design Innovation from New Haven families.

Other schools in New Haven School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; New Haven’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.