Achievement First Hartford Academy vs Classical Magnet School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Achievement First Hartford Academy
Hartford · Charter other · Grades K–12
907 students
Classical Magnet School
Hartford · Public high · Grades 6–12
438 students
| Measure | Achievement First Hartford Academy Hartford, Connecticut | Classical Magnet School Hartford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | – | #156 of 180 |
| National rank | – | #13992 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | Grades K–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 907 | 438 |
| Enrollment | 907 | 438 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.6% | 77.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | – |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 14% |
| city | Hartford | Hartford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Achievement First Hartford Academy does better on math proficiency (53% vs 14%).
- •Classical Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.4% vs 79.6%).
- •Classical Magnet School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 15.6).
- •Achievement First Hartford Academy is the larger school with 907 students compared with 438.
- •Achievement First Hartford Academy is a charter school while Classical Magnet School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Achievement First Hartford Academy better than Classical Magnet School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Achievement First Hartford Academy and Classical Magnet School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Hartford and Hartford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Achievement First Hartford Academy: 907. Classical Magnet School: 438. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Achievement First Hartford Academy and Classical Magnet School rank in Connecticut?
Achievement First Hartford Academy is unranked and Classical Magnet School is 156th of 180 among other schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).