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Achievement First Hartford Academy

Grades KG–12 · Hartford, CT · NCES 090021201528

Charter

At a glance

Reported students

907

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

58.75

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

15.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Connecticut other enrollment

90th percentile

Compared with 20 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

907

Achievement First Hartford Academy: 907 reported students.

State peer staffing position

35th percentile

15.4:1 reported; state peer median 17:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
1,151
Teachers (FTE)
77
Student–teacher ratio
14.9:1

What the reported data says about Achievement First Hartford Academy

Achievement First Hartford Academy is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Hartford. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Achievement First Hartford Academy District. NCES reports 907 students for 2024–25.

Among 20 combined / other schools in Connecticut with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 242 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 90th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.4:1, close to the Connecticut median of 17:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (76.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (20.1%). English learners represent 4.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 7 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Achievement First Hartford Academy

  1. 1How do the reported 15.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 58.75 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
4.6%
Students with disabilities
10.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
79.6%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
6

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White0.7%
  • Hispanic20.1%
  • Black76.1%
  • Asian0.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

7 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.