GREATER HARTFORD ACADEMY OF THE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL - FULL TI

Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts High School - Full Ti is a Title I public high school that is part of the Capitol Region Education Council school district, located in Hartford, CT with about 446 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts High School - Full Ti has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts (GHAA) High School is a premier public magnet school located in Hartford, Connecticut, operated by the Capitol Region Education Council (CREC). The school serves students from across the Greater Hartford area, offering a unique educational model that integrates rigorous college-preparatory academics with intensive, conservatory-style training in the fine and performing arts. Students at GHAA spend their half-days immersing themselves in specialized disciplines such as dance, theater, music, visual arts, and creative writing, working under the guidance of professional artists and educators.

Beyond its artistic curriculum, the school is recognized for fostering a diverse and inclusive creative community where students are encouraged to pursue their passions while meeting high academic standards. As part of the CREC magnet system, GHAA aims to promote educational equity by drawing students from various suburban and urban districts, creating a collaborative environment that mirrors a real-world professional arts setting. The program is designed to prepare students not only for university-level studies but also for potential careers in the competitive arts industry by emphasizing discipline, technical proficiency, and creative innovation.

For more information, contact Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts High School - Full Ti at (860) 757-6321 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

15 Vernon St.
Hartford, CT 06106
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GREATER HARTFORD ACADEMY OF THE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL - FULL TI is a public Title I school in Hartford, CT with about 446 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
446
Teachers:
22.65
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 446 students

Hispanic/Latino
36.1%
White
32.3%
Black or African American
28.0%
Two or more races
3.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
70.2%
Male
29.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.