Hphs Freshmen Academy (Closed 2013)

55 Forest St
Hartford, CT 06105
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Hphs Freshmen Academy serves 221 students in grades 9. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9
Total Students
221 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CT)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Hphs Freshmen Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hispanic
62%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Hphs Freshmen Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
28%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Hphs Freshmen Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
3%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Hphs Freshmen Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Hphs Freshmen Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Hphs Freshmen Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of Hphs Freshmen Academy and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Hphs Freshmen Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Hphs Freshmen Academy?
221 students attend Hphs Freshmen Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Hphs Freshmen Academy students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hphs Freshmen Academy?
Hphs Freshmen Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Hphs Freshmen Academy offer ?
Hphs Freshmen Academy offers enrollment in grades 9
What school district is Hphs Freshmen Academy part of?
Hphs Freshmen Academy is part of Hartford School District.

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