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Connecticut IB Academy
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Connecticut IB Academy

PublicHighGrades 9–12

857 Forbes St., East Hartford, CT 06118 · (860) 622-5590 · Part of East Hartford School District

East Hartford’s School Grade C− better than 18% of Connecticut school districts

Directions
Photo: John Phelan · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
200
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Connecticut IB Academy

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 9.9% since 2020–21

On the path

Where East Hartford kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Connecticut IB AcademyYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

857 Forbes St., East Hartford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 956
Grade 1054
Grade 1146
Grade 1244
Enrollment over time
182’20
176’21
176’22
188’23
200’24

Up 9.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 36%Hispanic 33%White 15%Asian 12%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Connecticut IB Academy from East Hartford families.

Other schools in East Hartford School District

The district →
Silver Lane School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · East Hartford
D
203 students10:1
Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · East Hartford
C+
519 students13:1
Governor William Pitkin School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · East Hartford
C+
345 students13:1
Robert J. O'Brien School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · East Hartford
D
344 students14:1
Joseph O. Goodwin School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · East Hartford
C
334 students12:1
Dr. John A. Langford School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · East Hartford
C−
316 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; East Hartford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.