Connections Academy (Closed 2023)

Connections Academy serves 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-9. 
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was lower than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
Total Students
365 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MD)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
9%
23%
Black
8%
33%
White
80%
32%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.35
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MD Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Connections Academy?
365 students attend Connections Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Connections Academy students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Connections Academy offer ?
Connections Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-9
What school district is Connections Academy part of?

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