Academic Extension Center serves 12 students in grades 7-12.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
12 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
59%
29%
Black
33%
13%
White
8%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Academic Extension Center?
12 students attend Academic Extension Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Academic Extension Center students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, and 8% of students are White.
What grades does Academic Extension Center offer ?
Academic Extension Center offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Academic Extension Center part of?
Academic Extension Center is part of New Britain School District.
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