Sport and Medical Sciences Academy

Students in Hartford, Connecticut, attend Sport and Medical Sciences Academy, a small high school. It reports enrollment of 463 students in grades 6 through 12. The school is 41% below the average for high schools in Connecticut.

Sport and Medical Sciences Academy sits within Hartford School District, which has 41 schools and 15,754 students.

About 57% of the student body at Sport and Medical Sciences Academy is Hispanic. Enrollment also includes 27% Black, 10% White, 4% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Among people living in Capitol Planning Region, the Hispanic share is about 18%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 59, compared with 70 nationally.

A staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 15.4:1. The average for high schools in Connecticut, 12.3:1, is lower. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 84%. It compares with 43% for public schools in Capitol Planning Region.

For the population of Capitol Planning Region, the median household earns about $93,394 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 42% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. Across Capitol Planning Region, 286 public schools serve about 137,047 students.

About 0.3 miles separate Sport and Medical Sciences Academy from the closest public school, Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts High School - Full Day. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

NCES lists the school's locale as City: Mid-size. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell 24%. The ratio of students to teachers went from 14.1:1 to 15.4:1 over the same years.

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