Sarah J Rawson Middle Grades Academy (Closed 2013)

260 Holcomb St
Hartford, CT 06112
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Sarah J Rawson Middle Grades Academy serves 202 students in grades 6-8. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 58% (which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 83%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 61% (which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 80%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
202 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
(11-12)
58%
83%
(11-12)
61%
80%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
10%
31%
Black
87%
12%
White
n/a
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.23
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
37%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
58% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 83% CT state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% CT state average).
How many students attend Sarah J Rawson Middle Grades Academy?
202 students attend Sarah J Rawson Middle Grades Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Sarah J Rawson Middle Grades Academy students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sarah J Rawson Middle Grades Academy?
Sarah J Rawson Middle Grades Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Sarah J Rawson Middle Grades Academy offer ?
Sarah J Rawson Middle Grades Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Sarah J Rawson Middle Grades Academy part of?
Sarah J Rawson Middle Grades Academy is part of Hartford School District.

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