Academy of Science and Innovation

As an average-sized four-year high school in New Britain, Connecticut, Academy of Science and Innovation instructs 767 students from grades 6 through 12, run under Capitol Region Education Council.

Academy of Science and Innovation is one of 16 schools operated by Capitol Region Education Council, a district that educates 8,762 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Academy of Science and Innovation logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder is composed of 23% Black, 14% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 18% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, Academy of Science and Innovation has 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.3:1, putting Academy of Science and Innovation tighter than the state norm the norm. About 63% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably above Capitol Planning Region's rate of about 43%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Capitol Planning Region indicate median household income runs about $93,394, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Capitol Planning Region runs 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students), of which Academy of Science and Innovation is one.

DiLoreto Elementary & Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 776 students in 2018 compared to 767 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 46% to 55%.

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