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Connecticut IB Academy

Grades 09–12 · High · East Hartford, CT · NCES 090126001477

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At a glance

Reported students

200

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

17.3

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

11.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Connecticut high enrollment

11th percentile

Compared with 209 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

334

Connecticut IB Academy: 200 reported students.

State peer staffing position

55th percentile

11.6:1 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
175
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
10.9:1

What the reported data says about Connecticut IB Academy

Connecticut IB Academy is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in East Hartford. It is one of 12 current school records connected to East Hartford School District. NCES reports 200 students for 2024–25.

Among 209 high schools in Connecticut with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 650 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 11th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.6:1, 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 Black (35.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (32.5%). English learners represent 1.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 3.4%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Connecticut IB Academy

  1. 1How do the reported 11.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 17.3 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 1 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
1.1%
Students with disabilities
3.4%
Free/reduced-price lunch
41%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

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

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White15%
  • Hispanic32.5%
  • Black35.5%
  • Asian12%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
  • Multiracial4%

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

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as 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.

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Public schools near Connecticut IB Academy

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
East Hartford High School

High · East Hartford School District

09–121,776under 0.1 mi
Pathways Academy of Technology and Design

High · Hartford School District

09–123591.7 mi
Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University

High · Goodwin University Educational Services (GUES)

06–127421.9 mi
Great Path Academy at CT State Manchester

High · Hartford School District

09–123362.4 mi
Sport and Medical Sciences Academy

High · Hartford School District

06–124632.8 mi
Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts High School - Full Day

High · Capitol Region Education Council

09–124032.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Connecticut IB Academy

What grades does Connecticut IB Academy serve?

Connecticut IB Academy reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in East Hartford School District.

How many students attend Connecticut IB Academy?

Connecticut IB Academy reported 200 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 11th percentile among 209 Connecticut high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 175 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Connecticut IB Academy?

The calculated ratio is 11.6:1, based on 200 students and 17.3 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Connecticut median for the same school level is 11.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Connecticut IB Academy a public, charter, or magnet school?

Connecticut IB Academy is a public school and is not a charter school; it is also identified as a magnet school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

What share of Connecticut IB Academy students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

41% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Connecticut IB Academy in?

Connecticut IB Academy is part of East Hartford School District, based in East Hartford, CT, which operates 12 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Connecticut IB Academy?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include East Hartford High School (under 0.1 mi), Pathways Academy of Technology and Design (1.7 mi), Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University (1.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.