Serving 863 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 863 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts's student population of 863 students has grown by 80% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
863 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts is 0.67, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#765 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
46%
30%
Black
31%
12%
White
15%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts's ranking?
Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts is ranked #765 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts often compared to?
Ana Grace Academy Of The Artsis often viewed alongside schools like Reggio Magnet School Of The Arts by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts?
863 students attend Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts?
Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts offer ?
Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts part of?
Ana Grace Academy Of The Arts is part of Capitol Region Education Council School District.
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