Venture Academy-meriden School District serves 40 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment was 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
40 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
57%
31%
Black
20%
12%
White
15%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Venture Academy-meriden School District?
40 students attend Venture Academy-meriden School District.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Venture Academy-meriden School District students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Venture Academy-meriden School District offer ?
Venture Academy-meriden School District offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Venture Academy-meriden School District part of?
Venture Academy-meriden School District is part of Meriden School District.
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