Greater Hartford Classical Magnet SC School
Greater Hartford Classical Magnet SC School
About This School
Preschool | Grades 6-12 | Hartford School District
Greater Hartford Classical Magnet SC School is located in Hartford, CT and is one of 49 schools in Hartford School District. It is a magnet school that serves 710 students in grades 6-12.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Greater Hartford Classical Magnet SC School made AYP in 2007. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Connecticut in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Greater Hartford Classical Magnet SC School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Greater Hartford Classical Magnet SC School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Greater Hartford Classical Magnet SC School's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Greater Hartford Classical Magnet SC School made AYP in 2007. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Connecticut in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Greater Hartford Classical Magnet SC School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Greater Hartford Classical Magnet SC School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Greater Hartford Classical Magnet SC School's students and teachers. more
Schools Nearby
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| Hphs Academy of Engineering and Green Technology 0 miles |  |
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| Hphs Freshmen Academy 0 miles | n/a | |
| Hphs Law and Government Academy 0 miles | |
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| Hphs Nursing Academy 0 miles | |
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| West Middle School 0.4 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 710
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Greater Hartford Classical Magnet SC School had 47% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Connecticut had 34% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Black
41%
Hispanic
27%
White
23%
Two or More Races
6%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
Hartford School District District Spending
$17,765Per Pupil
The Hartford School District spends $17,765 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 55% on instruction, 42% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Hartford School District District
14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Greater Hartford Classical Magnet SC School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the CMT
What is it?
The Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of five levels, 1 being the lowest and level 5 the highest. A score at or above level 3 is considered proficient, however the goal is for all students to score at or above level 4.
About the CAPT
What is it?
The Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grade 10 in reading, writing, science and math.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of five levels, 1 being the lowest and level 5 the highest. A score at or above level 3 is considered proficient, however the goal is for all students to score at or above level 4.
About the SAT
What is it?
The SAT Reasoning Test is a voluntary college admissions test used to assess critical thinking skills and student ability to analyze and solve problems.
Which Grades and Subjects?
The SAT Reasoning Test assesses high school students in three sections: math, critical reading, and writing. The scores reported are for 12th grade students who have taken the test in grades 11 or 12.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score from 600 to 2400 by combining the test results from the three 800-point sections.
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4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Connecticut, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) Results and Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) Results for all subjects tested.
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