Therapeutic Educational Alternative Model (Team) serves 10 students in grades 6-8.
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
10 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
20%
31%

Black
n/a
12%
White
80%
47%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
37%

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
How many students attend Therapeutic Educational Alternative Model (Team)?
10 students attend Therapeutic Educational Alternative Model (Team).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Therapeutic Educational Alternative Model (Team) students are White, and 20% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Therapeutic Educational Alternative Model (Team) offer ?
Therapeutic Educational Alternative Model (Team) offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Therapeutic Educational Alternative Model (Team) part of?
Therapeutic Educational Alternative Model (Team) is part of Southington School District.
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