Best Clay Arsenal Public Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 722 students in the neighborhood of Clay Arsenal, Hartford, CT.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Clay Arsenal are Global Communications Academy and Sand School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Clay Arsenal, Hartford, CT public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Clay Arsenal, Hartford, CT (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Global Communications Academy
(Math: 4% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
85 Edwards Street
Hartford, CT 06112
(860) 695-6020
Grades: K-8
| 437 students
Rank: #22.
Sand School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1750 Main Street
Hartford, CT 06120
(860) 695-5040
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Clay Arsenal, Hartford, CT?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Clay Arsenal, Hartford, CT include Global Communications Academy and Sand School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Clay Arsenal, Hartford?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Clay Arsenal, Hartford.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Clay Arsenal, Hartford?
the neighborhood of Clay Arsenal, Hartford public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

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