Serving 642 students in grades 6-8, Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 642 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School's student population of 642 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
642 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#837 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
50%
30%
Black
29%
12%
White
11%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School is ranked #837 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School often compared to?
Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School?
642 students attend Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School?
Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School offer ?
Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School part of?
Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School is part of Capitol Region Education Council School District.
School Reviews麻豆果冻传媒>5 10/6/2012I currently attend this school and they have a very good system, the teachers are respectful, and through the 3 years I''ve been going here I have had excellent experiences, and many once and a lifetime opportunities, I would recommend this school to anyone!5 1/11/2008Academic programs align very specifically with the CT standards. The Encore program is offered for elective selections and an enrichment program provides students opportunities to develop their math and science interests. The school recognizes academics, effort, and citizenship with awards and VIP (Very Invested People)privileges. A variety of after school activities are offered in the fall and spring. The school was recently selected as a NASA Explorer School. Two Rivers is a beautifully designed and technology enhanced building which focuses on environmental sciences. Laptop computers are provided to students to use both at school and home for their academic tasks. Parent involvement is welcomed,encouraged, and recognized throughout the year. Family centered activities and programs are offered by the faculty and PTA to bring the 5 communities together. As a parent of a 6th grader, I have been very impressed with the energy of the staff, and the caring environment that my son is a part of this year.Review Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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I currently attend this school and they have a very good system, the teachers are respectful, and through the 3 years I''ve been going here I have had excellent experiences, and many once and a lifetime opportunities, I would recommend this school to anyone!
Academic programs align very specifically with the CT standards. The Encore program is offered for elective selections and an enrichment program provides students opportunities to develop their math and science interests. The school recognizes academics, effort, and citizenship with awards and VIP (Very Invested People)privileges. A variety of after school activities are offered in the fall and spring. The school was recently selected as a NASA Explorer School. Two Rivers is a beautifully designed and technology enhanced building which focuses on environmental sciences. Laptop computers are provided to students to use both at school and home for their academic tasks. Parent involvement is welcomed,encouraged, and recognized throughout the year. Family centered activities and programs are offered by the faculty and PTA to bring the 5 communities together. As a parent of a 6th grader, I have been very impressed with the energy of the staff, and the caring environment that my son is a part of this year.
Review Academy Of Computer Science And And Engineering Middle School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
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