Sanchez School
Tel:
(860) 695-4940
- Sanchez School serves 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Sanchez School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Sanchez 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 5%)
School Overview
- Sanchez School's student population of 364 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 364 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Sanchez School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Sanchez School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
Overall Testing Rank | #831 out of 951 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 57% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 12:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 5% |
Hispanic | 91% | 25% |
Black | 8% | 13% |
White | 1% | 54% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | n/a | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.64 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 85% | 31% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07) | 5% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Hartford School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Sanchez School is Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Burns Latino Studies Academy (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hartford Burns Latino Studies Academy Grades: PK-8 | 439 students
0.2 miles
195 Putnam Street
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 695-2980 0.2 PK-8 439 - Hartford Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy Magnet School
Grades: 6-12 | 1,069 student
0.5 miles
53 Vernon Street
Hartford, CT 06103
(860) 757-6201 0.5 6-12 1,069 - Windsor Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering Magnet School
Grades: 6-12 | 773 students
0.6 miles
1101 Kennedy Road
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 757-6347 0.6 6-12 773 - Hartford Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Ti Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 446 students
0.6 miles
15 Vernon St.
Hartford, CT 06106
(860) 757-6321 0.6 9-12 446 - Hartford Hphs Engineering And Green Technology Academy Grades: 9-12 | 344 students
0.7 miles
55 Forest Street
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 695-1315 0.7 9-12 344
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