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Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness

360 Columbus Avenue, New Haven, CT 06519 · (475) 220-7600 · South Central Connecticut Planning Region
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL434 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 0% of Connecticut public elementary schools
  • FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Connecticut public elementary schools

Enrollment
434
Elementary
DISTRICT 430 · STATE 378
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
85%
368 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 44%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten409%
Grade 14510%
Grade 25012%
Grade 3389%
Grade 44210%
Grade 56014%
Grade 66615%
Grade 74811%
Grade 84510%

This year's kindergarten class (40) is 11% smaller than its 8th grade class (45).

Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 67% · US 70%
White
419%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 46% · US 43%
Hispanic
22552%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 32% · US 30%
Black
7618%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
7116%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 6%
Two+
205%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
20647%
Female
22853%

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Test scores

CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
7.4%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
4.1%
CT avg 45.9%

What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 7 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 4 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 →

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Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness this school43484.8%N/A
Savin Rock Community School
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45970.8%N/A
Verplanck School
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46677.5%N/A
Barnard Environmental Magnet School
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49676.8%N/A
K. T. Murphy School
Stamford
39070.0%N/A
Naylor/CCSU Leadership Academy
Hartford
37277.4%N/A
Matched among Connecticut elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ConnecticutIn South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
4.1%#522 of 522#87 of 87
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
7.4%#514 of 519#86 of 86
Enrollment
ranked largest first
434#196 of 613#24 of 96
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.0:1#348 of 558#61 of 91
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
66.3%#102 of 560#18 of 92
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
84.8%#45 of 594#8 of 96
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.8%#195 of 378#34 of 59
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
434
-4 (-1%) vs 2020
-18% since 2010-11, when it was 527
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2543433.513.0:185% (368)
2023-2440635.511.4:189% (360)
2022-2339930.912.9:190% (358)
2020-214383811.5:187% (380)
2017-184813812.7:167% (320)
2015-165203514.9:177% (398)
2010-115273216.5:184% (443)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness.

Since 2017-18: students down 10% (481 to 434); teachers down 12% (38 to 33.5).

About Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness

Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness is a mid-sized elementary school with an address in New Haven, Connecticut. It is open to students in kindergarten through 8 and enrolls 434 students.

Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness is one of 37 schools in New Haven School District, which enrolls 17,903 students in total.

Hispanic students are 52% of those enrolled at Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness. The remaining shares are 18% Black, 16% Asian, 9% White, and 5% multiracial. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of South Central Connecticut Planning Region's population at about 20%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 66%.

There are 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness, giving a ratio of 13.0:1. It is about the same as the 12.6:1 average for elementary schools in Connecticut. By family income, 85% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region average 51%.

Among Connecticut public elementary schools, Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness outscored 0%, which works out to an F on the allk12 Grade.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for South Central Connecticut Planning Region show that the median household earns about $88,197 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 42%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Across South Central Connecticut Planning Region, 152 public schools serve about 72,909 students.

Hill Central Music Academy is about 0.2 miles away, making it the nearest public school. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Mid-size, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Federal data show 438 students in 2020-21 and 434 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio increased from 11.5:1 to 13.0:1.

This page is set up for the Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness community to discuss special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

South Central Connecticut Planning Region at a glance

View full county profile
Population
570,598
Census ACS
Median income
$88,197
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
152
72,909 students

Quick facts

School name
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness
District
New Haven School District
Address
360 Columbus Avenue, New Haven, CT 06519
Phone
(475) 220-7600
County
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
434
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
13.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
368 (85%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
090279001483
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness
How large is Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness?
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness enrolls approximately 434 students in grades KG-08.
Is Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness an elementary, middle, or high school?
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many students per teacher at Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness?
Approximately 13.0:1 students per teacher at Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness?
At Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness, the student body is approximately 9% White, 52% Hispanic, 18% Black, 16% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness public or private?
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness is a public K-12 school, overseen by New Haven School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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