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What tradition at Jumoke Academy should never be changed?
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Enrollment
571
Combined
STATE 786
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JUMOKE ACADEMY DISTRICT·NCES 090000700747
Jumoke Academy
999 Asylum Ave. Suite 200, Hartford, CT 06105 · (860) 527-0575 · Capitol Planning Region
GRADES PK–12COMBINED12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL571 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
35 FTE teachers
STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
553 students
STATE 44%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 55 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 68 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 64 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 57 | 10% |
| Grade 7 | 44 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 46 | 8% |
| Grade 9 | 5 | 1% |
| Grade 10 | 7 | 1% |
| Grade 11 | 4 | 1% |
| Grade 12 | 5 | 1% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is 35% larger than its 8th grade class (46).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
20.2%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
15.6%
CT avg 45.9%
What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 20 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Source: CT Smarter Balanced. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
571
-114 (-17%) vs 2020
+148% since 2000-01, when it was 230
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 15.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 571 | 35 | 16.3:1 | 97% (553) |
| 2023-24 | 619 | 30 | 20.6:1 | 97% (598) |
| 2022-23 | 629 | 20 | 31.4:1 | 97% (610) |
| 2020-21 | 685 | 43 | 15.9:1 | 23% (158) |
| 2017-18 | 753 | 50.2 | 15.0:1 | 51% (386) |
| 2015-16 | 734 | 44 | 16.7:1 | 51% (375) |
| 2010-11 | 432 | 28 | 15.4:1 | 66% (287) |
| 2000-01 | 230 | 13 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jumoke Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (753 to 571); teachers down 30% (50.2 to 35).
About Jumoke Academy
Jumoke Academy is a public combined-grade school in Hartford, Connecticut. Enrollment is 571 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 12. The average for combined schools in Connecticut is about 786 students, so this school is 27% smaller than average.
Jumoke Academy reports to Jumoke Academy District.
Black students make up 92% of enrollment at Jumoke Academy. The remaining shares are 7% Hispanic. Census estimates put the Black share of Capitol Planning Region's population at about 13%. Jumoke Academy's diversity index is 14%, against a US figure of 70%.
With 35 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Jumoke Academy was 16.3:1. On average, combined schools in Connecticut have 17.0:1, compared with 16.3:1 here. Jumoke Academy's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 97%. Public schools in Capitol Planning Region average 43%.
Capitol Planning Region has these Census figures: the median household income is $93,394, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Capitol Planning Region is home to 286 public schools and about 137,047 public school students.
The closest public school, West Middle School, is about 0.1 miles from Jumoke Academy. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Mid-size: inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. Charter status: Jumoke Academy is a public charter school.
Over 4 years, Jumoke Academy's enrollment dropped 17%, to 571.
The Jumoke Academy community page is open for posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Capitol Planning Region at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
977,290
Census ACS
Median income
$93,394
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
286
137,047 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- West Middle School0.1 mi · 289
- Classical Magnet School0.5 mi · 438
- Renzulli Gifted and Talented Academy0.5 mi · 128
- Hartford Public High School0.5 mi · 698
- Burns Latino Studies Academy0.6 mi · 251
- Hartford PreKindergarten Magnet School: South Campus0.6 mi · 112
Frequently asked questions
About Jumoke AcademyHow large is Jumoke Academy?
Jumoke Academy enrolls approximately 571 students in grades PK-12.
Is Jumoke Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Jumoke Academy is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many teachers does Jumoke Academy have?
Jumoke Academy employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Jumoke Academy?
Student demographics at Jumoke Academy are roughly 7% Hispanic, 92% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Jumoke Academy?
Jumoke Academy is overseen by Jumoke Academy District in Capitol Planning Region.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.