Leap Alternative High School (Closed 2021)

Leap Alternative High School serves 8 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
8 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
50%
29%
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Black
13%
13%
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White
25%
49%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CT.
0.66
This chart display the diversity score of Leap Alternative High School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Leap Alternative High School?
8 students attend Leap Alternative High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Leap Alternative High School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, and 12% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Leap Alternative High School?
Leap Alternative High School has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Leap Alternative High School offer ?
Leap Alternative High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Leap Alternative High School part of?

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