Achievement First Hartford Academy Inc.
305 Greenfield Street
Hartford, CT 06112
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Hartford, CT 06112
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(860)695-6685
- Achievement First Hartford Academy Inc. serves 1,063 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 31% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 44%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 46% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 58%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Achievement First Hartford Academy Inc. 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 2015-16 school year.
Top Placements
Achievement First Hartford Academy Inc. places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Achievement First Hartford Academy Inc.'s student population of 1,063 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 1 teachers has declined by 98% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 1,063 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Achievement First Hartford Academy Inc. is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 968 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The diversity score of Achievement First Hartford Academy Inc. is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | 45% | 19% |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 44% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 58% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 13:1 |
 | ||
| Hispanic | 24% | 23% |
| Black | 74% | 13% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.40 | 0.42 |
 | ||
| Graduation Rate | 80-89% | 88% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Hartford School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Achievement First Hartford Academy Inc. is Journalism And Media Academy Magnet School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Autism Program - Rawson School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Autism Program - Rawson School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hartford Early Childhood Development Center (ecdc) Special Education School
Grades: PK | 28 students
0.1 miles
395 Lyme Street
Hartford, CT 06112
(860)695-4090 0.1 PK 28 - Hartford Journalism And Media Academy Magnet School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 207 students
0.3 miles
150 Tower Street
Hartford, CT 06120
(860)695-1818 0.3 9-12 207 - Hartford Culinary Arts Academy Grades: 9-12 | 285 students
0.4 miles
85 Sigourney Street
Hartford, CT 06105
(860)695-1640 0.4 9-12 285 - Hartford Autism Program - Rawson School Special Education School
Grades: K-8 | 45 students
0.6 miles
260 Holcomb Street
Hartford, CT 06112
(860)695-4841 0.6 K-8 45 - Hartford Renzulli Gifted And Talented Academy Grades: 4-8 | 99 students
0.6 miles
260 Holcomb Street
Hartford, CT 06112
(860)695-5160 0.6 4-8 99
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