At a glance
Reported students
767
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
71
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
10.8:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Connecticut high enrollment
65th percentile
Compared with 209 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
516.5
Academy of Science and Innovation: 767 reported students.
State peer staffing position
36th percentile
10.8:1 reported; state peer median 11.4:1. 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
- 767
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Student–teacher ratio
- 11.1:1
What the reported data says about Academy of Science and Innovation
Academy of Science and Innovation is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in New Britain. It is one of 16 current school records connected to Capitol Region Education Council. NCES reports 767 students for 2024–25.
Among 209 high schools in Connecticut with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 650 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 65th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.8:1, close to the Connecticut median of 11.4:1 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 Hispanic or Latino (54.5%) and Black (23.1%). English learners represent 8.6% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 18%. 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 6 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Academy of Science and Innovation
- 1How do the reported 10.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 71 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 4.4 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 8.6%
- Students with disabilities
- 18%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.5%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 4.4
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 3
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White14.1%
- Hispanic54.5%
- Black23.1%
- Asian2.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5%
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
6 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.
Other schools in Capitol Region Education Council
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Academy of Aerospace and Engineering
High · Grades 06–12
767 reported students
Academy of International Studies 6-12
High · Grades 06–12
697 reported students
Academy of Computer Science and Engineering
High · Grades 09–12
550 reported students
Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts High School - Full Day
High · Grades 09–12
403 reported students
Ana Grace Academy of the Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–08
855 reported students
Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
669 reported students