Culinary Arts Academy At Weaver High School (Closed 2020)

150 Tower Avenue
Hartford, CT 06112
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 24 students in grades 11-12, Culinary Arts Academy At Weaver High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students
24 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
(17-18)
≤20%
47%
(17-18)
≤20%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
54%
31%
Black
46%
12%
White
n/a
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.50
(18-19)
60-79%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
5%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% CT state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Culinary Arts Academy At Weaver High School?
The graduation rate of Culinary Arts Academy At Weaver High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 90%.
How many students attend Culinary Arts Academy At Weaver High School?
24 students attend Culinary Arts Academy At Weaver High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Culinary Arts Academy At Weaver High School students are Hispanic, and 46% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Culinary Arts Academy At Weaver High School?
Culinary Arts Academy At Weaver High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Culinary Arts Academy At Weaver High School offer ?
Culinary Arts Academy At Weaver High School offers enrollment in grades 11-12
What school district is Culinary Arts Academy At Weaver High School part of?
Culinary Arts Academy At Weaver High School is part of Hartford School District.

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