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New Britain, CT

76,286 residents•10,736 students•28 schools
Avg School Rating
1.3
out of 10
75% below Connecticut avg
Test Proficiency
13%Math
18%Reading
67% below Connecticut avg
School Crime Rate
6.89
per 1,000 students
197% above Connecticut avg
Overall Crime Rate
50.27
per 1,000 residents
58% above Connecticut avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
18
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
6
Middle Schools
High Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
25
Charter
0
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
18
Middle
6
High
3

These figures describe every school in New Britain; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in New Britain

28 schools
9.9
House Of Arts Letters And Science (Hals) Academy
Middlepublic
3.5
E. C. Goodwin Technical High School
Highpublic
1.9
Academy of Science and Innovation
Middlepublic
1.8
Holmes School
Elementarypublic
1.1
New Britain High School
Highpublic
0.9
Gaffney School
Elementarypublic
0.7
Lincoln School
Elementarypublic
0.7
Smith Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.6
Northend School
Elementarypublic
0.4
Vance Elementary School
Elementarypublic
0.3
Diloreto Magnet School
Elementarypublic
0.3
Slade Middle School
Middlepublic

School Crime in New Britain

74 incidents reported at K-12 schools across New Britain in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
197% above Connecticut avg
6.89
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
59
Property
8
Drug
3
Weapons
1
Other
3

School Crime Types

  • Assault76%
  • Theft7%
  • Pornography4%
  • Sex4%
  • Drugs4%
  • Vandalism3%
  • Other3%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in New Britain

3,835 total incidents reported across New Britain in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
58% above Connecticut avg
50.27
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
1,455
Property
2,063
Drug
253
Weapons
31
Other
33

Crime Types

  • Assault35%
  • Theft25%
  • Vandalism10%
  • Vehicle Theft9%
  • Drugs7%
  • Fraud5%
  • Other9%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

10,736 students enrolled across New Britain's schools.

  • Public10,58899%
  • Private1481%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across New Britain's K-12 schools.

  • Hispanic65%
  • White16%
  • Black12%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
73%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.