Serving 406 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness 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 2% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 406 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 2% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness's student population of 406 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
406 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
School Rankings
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness 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 Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness is 0.68, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#934 out of 939 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
15%
5%
Hispanic
50%
31%
Black
22%
12%
White
8%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness's ranking?
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness is ranked #934 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?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness?
406 students attend Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 15% of students are Asian, 8% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness?
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness offer ?
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness part of?
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness is part of New Haven School District.
In what neighborhood is Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness located?
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy For Global Awareness is located in the The Hill neighborhood of New Haven, CT. There are 4 other public schools located in The Hill.
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