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Area Cooperative Educational Services School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1 students in Area Cooperative Educational Services School District.
Public High Schools in Area Cooperative Educational Services School District have a diversity score of 0.00, which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 0.67.
Minority enrollment is 0% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
3 Schools
216 Schools
# Students
1,139 Students
166,597 Students
# Teachers
95 Teachers
14,029 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Area Cooperative Educational Services School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#176 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.67
# American Indian Students
5 Students
440 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
7,937 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
408 Students
48,645 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
29%
# Black Students
359 Students
24,250 Students
% Black Students
32%
15%
# White Students
276 Students
78,616 Students
% White Students
24%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
159 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
71 Students
6,185 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
182
# Students in K Grade:
45
504
# Students in 1st Grade:
46
522
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
515
# Students in 3rd Grade:
59
577
# Students in 4th Grade:
50
561
# Students in 5th Grade:
62
550
# Students in 6th Grade:
251
1,617
# Students in 7th Grade:
304
1,986
# Students in 8th Grade:
280
1,940
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
42,022
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
41,100
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
37,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
1
36,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $85,626 is higher than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $74,733 is higher than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$98 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$85 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$85,626
$26,037
Spending / Student
$74,733
$25,109
Best Area Cooperative Educational Services School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
The Bridge At Aces
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
261 Skiff Street
Hamden, CT 06517
(203) 507-5545
Hamden, CT 06517
(203) 507-5545
Grades: 12
| 1 students
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