Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering
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(860)757-6347
- Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering serves 733 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 37% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 56% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering's student population of 733 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 65 teachers has grown by 44% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 733 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 65 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 956 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #581 out of 956 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 10% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 24% |
| Black | 29% | 13% |
| White | 27% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.75 | 0.63 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Capitol Region Education Coun School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering is Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Ti (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hartford Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Ti Grades: 9-12 | 469 students
0.0 miles
15 Vernon St.
Hartford, CT 06106
(860)757-6321 0.0 9-12 469 - Hartford Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy Grades: 6-12 | 1024 students
0.1 miles
53 Vernon Street
Hartford, CT 06103
(860)757-6201 0.1 6-12 1024 - Hartford Montessori Magnet School Grades: PK-6 | 349 students
0.2 miles
1460 Broad St.
Hartford, CT 06106
(860)757-6117 0.2 PK-6 349 - Hartford Edp - M.d. Fox School Special Education School
Grades: 4-8 | 35 students
0.4 miles
470 Maple Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114
(860)695-7721 0.4 4-8 35 - Hartford M. D. Fox School Grades: PK-8 | 647 students
0.4 miles
470 Maple Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114
(860)695-3600 0.4 PK-8 647
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