Alfred W. Hanmer School
Tel:
(860)571-8370
- Alfred W. Hanmer School serves 339 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Alfred W. Hanmer School's student population of 339 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 339 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Alfred W. Hanmer School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Alfred W. Hanmer School is 0.39, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #157 out of 968 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 24% |
| Black | 3% | 13% |
| White | 77% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | WETHERSFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Alfred W. Hanmer School is Wethersfield High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Silas Deane Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Charles Wright School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Wethersfield Silas Deane Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 560 students
0.4 miles
551 Silas Deane Hwy.
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860)571-8300 0.4 7-8 560 - Wethersfield Charles Wright School Grades: K-6 | 319 students
0.5 miles
186 Nott St.
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860)571-8350 0.5 K-6 319 - Wethersfield Wethersfield High School Grades: 9-12 | 1152 students
0.9 miles
411 Wolcott Hill Rd.
Wethersfield, CT 06109
(860)571-8200 0.9 9-12 1152 - Hartford Autism Program - Naylor School Special Education School
Grades: PK-K | 26 students
1.3 miles
639 Franklin Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114
(860)695-4621 1.3 PK-K 26 - Hartford Naylor/ccsu Leadership Academy Grades: PK-8 | 636 students
1.3 miles
639 Franklin Avenue
Hartford, CT 06114
(860)695-4620 1.3 PK-8 636
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