Enrollment
311
Elementary
DISTRICT 368 · STATE 378
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HARTFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090192000026
Sanchez School
176 Babcock Street, Hartford, CT 06106 · (860) 695-4940 · Capitol Planning Region
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL311 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 13% of Connecticut public elementary schools
- DTest 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
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 12.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
258 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 44%
Community
0
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 25 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 43 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 53 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 48 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 45 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (43) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (45).
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · 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
19.3%
CT avg 50.5%
Math
20.7%
CT avg 45.9%
What this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 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 →
Schools most like Sanchez School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanchez School this school | 311 | 83.0% | N/A |
| Expeditionary Learning Academy at Moylan School Hartford | 342 | 79.5% | N/A |
| Bucks Hill School Waterbury | 283 | 79.9% | N/A |
| Washington School Waterbury | 284 | 80.3% | N/A |
| Burns Latino Studies Academy Hartford | 251 | 81.3% | N/A |
| Sprague School Waterbury | 344 | 88.7% | 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 Sanchez School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Capitol Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.7% | #435 of 522 | #119 of 141 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 19.3% | #465 of 519 | #126 of 141 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 311 | #413 of 613 | #118 of 163 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #527 of 558 | #152 of 157 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.1% | #506 of 560 | #146 of 157 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.0% | #55 of 594 | #7 of 163 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.6% | #119 of 378 | #33 of 101 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
311
-33 (-10%) vs 2020
-37% since 2000-01, when it was 493
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 12.7:1
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 | 311 | 20 | 15.6:1 | 83% (258) |
| 2023-24 | 332 | 29 | 11.4:1 | 86% (286) |
| 2022-23 | 322 | 24 | 13.4:1 | 87% (281) |
| 2020-21 | 344 | 27 | 12.7:1 | 92% (315) |
| 2017-18 | 364 | 27.8 | 13.1:1 | 85% (309) |
| 2015-16 | 480 | 31 | 15.5:1 | 85% (409) |
| 2010-11 | 492 | 32 | 15.4:1 | 99% (489) |
| 2000-01 | 493 | 42 | 11.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Sanchez School.
Since 2017-18: students down 15% (364 to 311); teachers down 28% (27.8 to 20).
About Sanchez School
Sanchez School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Hartford, Connecticut, under Hartford School District. Total enrollment is 311 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 5.
Sanchez School is one school in Hartford School District, a system of 41 schools with 15,754 students.
Roughly 83% of students at Sanchez School are Hispanic. Other students are 12% Black and 4% White. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region residents are about 18% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 30%.
Its ratio of 15.6:1 is based on 20 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Connecticut average 12.6:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 83%. On average, public schools in Capitol Planning Region report 43%.
On the allk12 Grade, Sanchez School lands at D, ahead of 13% of Connecticut public elementary schools.
In the surrounding county, Capitol Planning Region, median household income comes to about $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%. The county's public schools total 286, with about 137,047 students.
A public school about 0.2 miles away, Burns Latino Studies Academy, is the closest to Sanchez School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Locale: City: Mid-size. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, Sanchez School had a net loss of 33 students, or 10%. By 2024-25, the school had 15.6 students per teacher, compared with 12.7 in 2020-21.
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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
Related schools
Other schools in Hartford School District
- Hartford Magnet Trinity College AcademyHigh · 925 students
- Weaver High SchoolHigh · 721 students
- Hartford Public High SchoolHigh · 698 students
- Dwight-Bellizzi Dual Language AcademyElementary · 651 students
- Kennelly SchoolElementary · 628 students
- Webster Micro Society Magnet SchoolElementary · 626 students
Other schools in Hartford
- Hartford Magnet Trinity College AcademyHigh · 925 students
- Achievement First Hartford AcademyCombined · 907 students
- A. I. Prince Technical High SchoolHigh · 725 students
- Weaver High SchoolHigh · 721 students
- Hartford Public High SchoolHigh · 698 students
- Dwight-Bellizzi Dual Language AcademyElementary · 651 students
Nearby schools
- Burns Latino Studies Academy0.2 mi · 251
- Hartford PreKindergarten Magnet School: South Campus0.2 mi · 112
- Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy0.6 mi · 925
- Montessori Magnet School0.6 mi · 358
- Hartford Public High School0.8 mi · 698
- McDonough Middle School0.8 mi · 301
Frequently asked questions
About Sanchez SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Sanchez School?
Sanchez School enrolls approximately 311 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Sanchez School serve?
Sanchez School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sanchez School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Sanchez School is approximately 15.6:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Sanchez School?
At Sanchez School, the student body is approximately 4% White, 83% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Sanchez School public or private?
Sanchez School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hartford School District.
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