Serving 403 students in grades 9-12, Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day 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 is 6-9% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 403 students
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in CT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
School Overview
Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day's student population of 403 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 83% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
403 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day ranks within the bottom 50% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#820 out of 939 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
50%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
47%
Asian
2%
5%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
49%
32%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
23%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
20%
46%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)47.6%
19.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
38%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day's ranking?
Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day is ranked #820 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day?
The graduation rate of Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day is 90-94%, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 88.2%.
How many students attend Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day?
403 students attend Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 20% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day offer ?
Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day part of?
Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day is part of Capitol Region Education Council School District.
In what neighborhood is Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day located?
Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Day is located in the Sheldon Charter Oak neighborhood of Hartford, CT. There are 4 other public schools located in Sheldon Charter Oak.
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