Barnard Environmental Magnet School
Grades: PK-8
Students: 467
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 13:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 473:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
170 Derby Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511
New Haven, CT 06511
475-220-3500
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
2/10
3/10
NA
Academic ProgressNA
College Readiness4/10
Community Reviews
Our experience is pre k3-K. We have had a wonderful experience at Barnard. Our teachers have been incredibly dedicated, caring, and supportive. The “specials” teachers are also excellent (who teach pre k-8th), particularly in the subjects the school specializes in (science and tech). We are also exc
Posted by a parent on 12/19/2025My child is thriving at Barnard! He's always talking about what he's learning in school. The teachers have all been supportive and he's grown academically as a result. He's developed strong friendships and feels a sense of belonging at the school. Barnard is very community focused and there are many
Posted by a parent on 12/12/2025We have attended Barnard for 4 years with my son in 2nd and my daughter in preK. The teachers have been wonderful with communication and ensuring we understand our child's learning. Any time there have been some gaps in assessments, my son has been provided with the differentiation he needs. Includi
Posted by a parent on 1/27/2025My experience has been exclusively with the Pre - K program so far, but from my perspective, this is a school that is making big improvements and doing a great job with its magnet specialization of environmental science and technology.We didn’t know quite what to expect when we started, as the admin
Posted by a parent on 1/27/2025My daughter is in the Pre K4 and in her 2nd year currently. I prayed for her to get into this school in particular because it truly is a gem in New Haven. We live out of the district and I wanted my daughter to be around diversity as it is representative of the world that we live in. My
Posted by a parent on 1/27/2025Nearby Schools
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New Haven schools - Barnard Environmental Magnet School is located at 170 Derby Avenue, New Haven CT 06511. Barnard Environmental Magnet School is in the New Haven School District. Barnard Environmental Magnet School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-8.
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