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Opportunity High School
2028 Sargent St
Hartford CT, 06105, Hartford County
Phone: 860-695-8000
Ranking: 
(163 out of 166, bottom 2%)*
(163 out of 166, bottom 2%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
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 | ||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 7 | |||||
| Total Students: | 99 | 110 | 116 | 123 | 90 | |||||
| Grade 9: | 23 | 23.2% | 23 | 20.9% | 29 | 25.0% | 32 | 26.0% | 55 | 61.1% |
| Grade 10: | 25 | 25.3% | 28 | 25.5% | 44 | 37.9% | 35 | 28.5% | 23 | 25.6% |
| Grade 11: | 21 | 21.2% | 35 | 31.8% | 34 | 29.3% | 42 | 34.1% | 10 | 11.1% |
| Grade 12: | 30 | 30.3% | 24 | 21.8% | 9 | 7.8% | 14 | 11.4% | 2 | 2.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
| Male: | 46 | 46.5% | 63 | 57.3% | 59 | 50.9% | 54 | 43.9% | 37 | 41.1% |
| Female: | 53 | 53.5% | 47 | 42.7% | 57 | 49.1% | 69 | 56.1% | 45 | 50.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 62 | 62.6% | 67 | 60.9% | 71 | 61.2% | 74 | 60.2% | 57 | 63.3% |
| Black: | 31 | 31.3% | 41 | 37.3% | 42 | 36.2% | 47 | 38.2% | 33 | 36.7% |
| White: | 4 | 4.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 2.0% | 2 | 1.8% | 3 | 2.6% | 1 | 0.8% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 96 | 97.0% | 107 | 97.3% | 92 | 79.3% | 83 | 67.5% | 68 | 75.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 6 | 5.2% | 2 | 1.6% | 3 | 3.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 8.25 | 9.17 | 9.28 | 9.84 | 12.86 | |||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CAPT | ||||||
| 2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 2.6% | 52.2% | 78.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 19.5% | 53.2% | 80.3% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 22.6% | 50.3% | 78.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 24.1% | 49.2% | 78.6% |
| 2010 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 24.4% | 64.3% | 82.9% |
| 2011 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 32.6% | 57.5% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 34.4% | 55.5% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Reading Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 35.5% | 57.0% | 81.0% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 20.9% | 49.9% | 81.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 14.9% | 49% | 81.7% |
| 2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 46.2% | 80.2% |
| 2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 52.9% | 81.7% |
| 2010 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 44.2% | 68.1% | 86.2% |
| 2011 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 70.5% | 88.6% |
| 2012 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 73.9% | 88.8% |
| 2013 | Writing Across the Disciplines | 10th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 70.3% | 88.9% |
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* Opportunity High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.