Environmental Sciences Magnet At Hooker School
Tel:
(860)695-3760
- Environmental Sciences Magnet At Hooker School serves 610 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 36% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Environmental Sciences Magnet At Hooker School 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 20%)
School Overview
- Environmental Sciences Magnet At Hooker School's student population of 610 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 610 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Environmental Sciences Magnet At Hooker School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Environmental Sciences Magnet At Hooker School is 0.61, which is more 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 | #625 out of 968 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 56% | 24% |
| Black | 11% | 13% |
| White | 26% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | HARTFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Environmental Sciences Magnet At Hooker School is A. I. Prince Technical High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Breakthrough Magnet School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Autism Program - Hooker School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hartford Autism Program - Hooker School Special Education School
Grades: 4-5 | 6 students
0.0 miles
440 Broadview Terrace
Hartford, CT 06106
(860)695-3761 0.0 4-5 6 - Hartford A. I. Prince Technical High School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12 | 720 students
0.3 miles
401 Flatbush Ave.
Hartford, CT 06106
(860)951-7112 0.3 9-12 720 - Hartford Breakthrough Magnet School Grades: PK-8 | 360 students
0.4 miles
290 Brookfield Street
Hartford, CT 06106
(860)695-5700 0.4 PK-8 360 - Hartford Expeditionary Learning Academy At Moylan School Grades: PK-5 | 501 students
0.4 miles
101 Catherine Street
Hartford, CT 06106
(860)695-4500 0.4 PK-5 501 - Hartford Mdp - Moylan School Special Education School
Grades: 1-4 | 9 students
0.4 miles
101 Catherine Street
Hartford, CT 06106
(860)695-4501 0.4 1-4 9
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