Americas Choice At Sand Primary School
1750 Main St
Hartford CT, 06120, Hartford County
Phone: 860-695-5040
Ranking: 
(754 out of 765, bottom 1%)*
(754 out of 765, bottom 1%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Hartford School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 31 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 33 | 25 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 459 | 484 | 471 | 463 | 413 | 442 | 366 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 64 | 13.9% | 65 | 13.4% | 66 | 14.0% | 60 | 13.0% | 53 | 12.8% | 52 | 11.8% | 62 | 16.9% |
| Grade 1: | 67 | 14.6% | 67 | 13.8% | 57 | 12.1% | 62 | 13.4% | 66 | 16.0% | 64 | 14.5% | 61 | 16.7% |
| Grade 2: | 63 | 13.7% | 55 | 11.4% | 52 | 11.0% | 60 | 13.0% | 59 | 14.3% | 55 | 12.4% | 60 | 16.4% |
| Grade 3: | 52 | 11.3% | 49 | 10.1% | 46 | 9.8% | 57 | 12.3% | 51 | 12.3% | 67 | 15.2% | 39 | 10.7% |
| Grade 4: | 47 | 10.2% | 54 | 11.2% | 59 | 12.5% | 56 | 12.1% | 57 | 13.8% | 58 | 13.1% | 50 | 13.7% |
| Grade 5: | 48 | 10.5% | 56 | 11.6% | 45 | 9.6% | 66 | 14.3% | 42 | 10.2% | 56 | 12.7% | 45 | 12.3% |
| Grade 6: | 36 | 7.8% | 38 | 7.9% | 58 | 12.3% | 52 | 11.2% | 54 | 13.1% | 55 | 12.4% | 31 | 8.5% |
| Grade 7: | 33 | 7.2% | 52 | 10.7% | 43 | 9.1% | 49 | 10.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 49 | 10.7% | 48 | 9.9% | 45 | 9.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 244 | 53.2% | 257 | 53.1% | 236 | 50.1% | 224 | 48.4% | 188 | 45.5% | 204 | 46.2% | 181 | 49.5% |
| Female: | 215 | 46.8% | 227 | 46.9% | 235 | 49.9% | 239 | 51.6% | 217 | 52.5% | 230 | 52.0% | 181 | 49.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 298 | 64.9% | 320 | 66.1% | 306 | 65.0% | 295 | 63.7% | 275 | 66.6% | 283 | 64.0% | 194 | 53.0% |
| Black: | 147 | 32.0% | 148 | 30.6% | 152 | 32.3% | 161 | 34.8% | 128 | 31.0% | 158 | 35.7% | 170 | 46.4% |
| White: | 7 | 1.5% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 9 | 2.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 6 | 1.3% | 12 | 2.5% | 11 | 2.3% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 456 | 99.3% | 481 | 99.4% | 468 | 99.4% | 460 | 99.4% | 410 | 99.3% | 439 | 99.3% | 363 | 99.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.81 | 14.24 | 14.27 | 14.70 | 14.54 | 15.60 | 14.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CMT | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.1% | 46% | 78.3% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 48.3% | 80.1% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29.7% | 49.9% | 80.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.5% | 56.3% | 82.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60% | 61.4% | 83.6% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 60.8% | 84.3% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 60.1% | 85.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 59.5% | 82.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 24.4% | 30.3% | 69.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.9% | 30.3% | 69.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 24.3% | 33.5% | 68.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 22.2% | 37.7% | 71.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 45.7% | 72.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 51.5% | 74% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.1% | 50% | 74.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 51.6% | 72.4% |
| 2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.8% | 55.2% | 81.7% |
| 2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 60.5% | 82.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 61.9% | 82.9% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.6% | 65.5% | 83.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 66.4% | 80.3% |
| 2011 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 66.2% | 81.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 68.4% | 83.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 68.1% | 80.4% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 48.4% | 80.3% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 42.5% | 80.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 50% | 81.5% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.7% | 53.9% | 84.6% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 58.9% | 85.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 60.8% | 85.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 61% | 85.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 58.0% | 83.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 13.8% | 34.5% | 71.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.6% | 28.3% | 70.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 25% | 32.6% | 69.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 36.8% | 74.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.5% | 34.1% | 72.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 43.4% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 52.1% | 78.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 23.3% | 52.0% | 77.6% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 60.8% | 84.2% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.1% | 55.9% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 61% | 84.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 61.6% | 85% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.7% | 65.8% | 86.5% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 67.1% | 85.4% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 62.7% | 83.7% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 67.1% | 83.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.1% | 46.1% | 80.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 20% | 47.2% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 53.1% | 83.1% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 28% | 58.9% | 85.9% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.1% | 62.7% | 87.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.2% | 63.3% | 87.6% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.7% | 60.2% | 85.7% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.4% | 53.5% | 84.4% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 25.7% | 32.5% | 72.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 33% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 36.7% | 74% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 30% | 40.2% | 77.7% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 39% | 32.2% | 75.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 17.3% | 39.2% | 75.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 52.7% | 79.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 53.3% | 79.1% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 46.4% | 81.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 50.2% | 82.9% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 25.5% | 43.6% | 82.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 13.6% | 46.9% | 82.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.9% | 50% | 82.4% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.8% | 50.8% | 81.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 58.8% | 85.3% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 61.5% | 85.7% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 58.8% | 85.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 64.9% | 86.5% |
| 2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 66.1% | 87.3% |
| 2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 71.9% | 88% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 73% | 88.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.0% | 70.6% | 87.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 51.3% | 79.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 25.8% | 55.3% | 82.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 29.6% | 60.1% | 84.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 64.1% | 86.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.7% | 71.8% | 88.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 69.6% | 88.5% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 65.8% | 87.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.3% | 68.7% | 85.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 25% | 47% | 75.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 20% | 44.4% | 75.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 14.8% | 47.9% | 77.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 27.7% | 50.8% | 80.3% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 64.8% | 85.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 64.5% | 86.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 64.6% | 84.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 69.5% | 84.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 60.5% | 82.7% |
| 2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.6% | 64% | 83.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.7% | 69.6% | 82.9% |
| 2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 64.8% | 83.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 69.1% | 85.5% |
| 2011 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 70% | 86.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 64.2% | 84.9% |
| 2013 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 70.4% | 84.3% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 67.3% | 87.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.6% | 64.4% | 86.7% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 26.2% | 60.6% | 84.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 64.9% | 85.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 70.1% | 87.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 69.4% | 87.0% |
| 2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 57.2% | 79.8% |
| 2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 63.1% | 83.9% |
| 2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.7% | 64.6% | 83.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 64% | 87.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 62.6% | 86.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 65.4% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 64.2% | 85.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 39% | 43.9% | 77.1% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 41.0% | 46.5% | 76.5% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 67.9% | 86.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 67.2% | 85.7% |
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* Americas Choice At Sand Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.