HOUSE OF ARTS LETTERS AND SCIENCE (HALS) ACADEMY

House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy is a public middle school that is part of the New Britain School District school district, located in New Britain, CT with about 152 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade.

The House of Arts, Letters, and Science (HALS) Academy is a specialized magnet school located in New Britain, Connecticut, serving students in grades 6 through 12. The school is distinguished by its rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum that emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach to education. By blending the humanities with scientific inquiry, HALS aims to develop critical thinkers who can effectively communicate and solve complex problems in an ever-evolving global society.

Beyond its academic focus, HALS Academy is known for cultivating a tight-knit, supportive community that prioritizes personal growth and civic engagement. Because of its smaller scale compared to traditional middle and high schools, the academy provides a more personalized learning environment where students receive individualized attention from faculty. The school's mission centers on empowering students to take ownership of their education, encouraging them to pursue their creative and intellectual passions while preparing them for the demands of higher education and professional life.

For more information, contact House of Arts Letters and Science (HALS) Academy at (860) 826-1866 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

30 Pendleton Rd.
New Britain, CT 06053
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HOUSE OF ARTS LETTERS AND SCIENCE (HALS) ACADEMY is a public school in New Britain, CT with about 152 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
152
Teachers:
1.6
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 152 students

White
43.4%
Hispanic/Latino
35.5%
Black or African American
13.2%
Asian
5.3%
Two or more races
2.6%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.