Public school district · City: Mid-size
Connecticut · South Central Connecticut Planning Region County

Achievement First Hartford Academy District

907 students · 1 schools · 15.0:1 ratio · grades K–12 · #120 of 200 in Connecticut

Students
907
Schools
1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Student–Teacher
15.0:1
County
South Central Connecticut Planning Region
Grades
K–12
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsStaffingFundingPerformanceAccreditationCompareFull data
Overview

About Achievement First Hartford Academy District

Achievement First Hartford Academy District is a public school system serving South Central Connecticut Planning Region County, Connecticut, based in New Haven. It serves 907 students across 1 schools spanning K–12, and is classified as a city: mid-size district. By enrollment it is the #120 largest of Connecticut’s 200 school systems.

Phone8606955280
Address370 James Street, New Haven, CT 06513
CountySouth Central Connecticut Planning Region County
Enrollment & schools

Size and structure

Achievement First Hartford Academy District enrolls 907 students in 1 schools — an average of about 907 students per school. It serves grades K–12 and ranks #120 of 200 statewide by enrollment.

Students
907
#120 of 200 in Connecticut
Schools
1
~907 students each
Grade span
K–12
City: Mid-size
Students & demographics

Who the district serves

Student race and ethnicity in Achievement First Hartford Academy District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (907 students reported):

White
1%
Black
76%
Hispanic
20%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Amer. Indian
1%
Pacific Isl.
0%

For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.

Staffing & support

Teachers & staff

Achievement First Hartford Academy District employs about 60 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 15.0:1 — above the Connecticut average of about 11.8:1. Total district staff is roughly 154.

Student–teacher ratio
15.0:1
state avg ~11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
classroom teachers
Total staff
154
all district employees

Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.

Funding

How Connecticut funds schools

Connecticut funds schools through the Education Cost Sharing (ECS) grant: a per-student foundation amount ($11,525) weighted up for students in poverty (+30%), English learners (+25%) and concentrated poverty (+15%), reduced by a wealth-adjusted local contribution so property-poor towns receive a higher state share. The formula is scheduled to reach full funding in FY2026.

District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Achievement First Hartford Academy District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.

Accountability

Report card & state results

Connecticut rates schools and districts through its Next Generation Accountability System on EdSight, combining 12 indicators (achievement, academic growth, English-learner progress, chronic absenteeism, graduation and postsecondary readiness) into an overall index. Look up Achievement First Hartford Academy District on the EdSight accountability portal.

Accreditation

Accreditation status

Connecticut public schools are overseen chiefly through the state’s own approval and accountability system; the main voluntary K–12 accreditor in the region is NEASC (the New England Association of Schools and Colleges). Search Achievement First Hartford Academy District’s schools in the NEASC directory.

How it compares

Achievement First Hartford Academy District vs. Connecticut

Enrollment rank
#120
of 200 districts
Ratio
15.0:1
state avg ~11.8:1
Locale
City: Mid-size
South Central Connecticut Planning Region County

See every Connecticut district side by side in the Connecticut directory.

Go deeper

Look up Achievement First Hartford Academy District’s full data

These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):

Data & sources

About this data

Enrollment, demographics, staffing, locale and contact details reflect the NCES Common Core of Data (2024–25); funding context from the Connecticut Legislature (the Education Cost Sharing grant) and NEA Rankings & Estimates 2026. Figures are the latest available and may lag the current school year. This page is informational, not an official district record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by Achievement First Hartford Academy District. NCES District ID (LEAID): 0900212. Confirm current details with the district and the Connecticut State Department of Education.