Needs Improvement
#970 of 990 schools in CT
Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University
High School · Goodwin University Educational Services (gues) · East Hartford, CT
A Goodwin University Educational Services (gues) high school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
9 Riverside Drive, East Hartford, CT 06118
- Math 10% proficient (2022)
- Reading 39% proficient (2022)
- 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
Partial Profile · 3/4 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
View breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Students at Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CT average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
65.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,761/100K
Powered by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (East Hartford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$75,523
Median home value
$213,200
Median rent
$1,259/mo
College educated
19.4%
Homeownership
72.2%
Poverty rate
12.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06118; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathways Academy of Technology and DesignEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | 9–12 | 0.8 mi | 390 | Compare → |
| Sport and Medical Sciences AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 3.5 | 6–12 | 0.9 mi | 450 | Compare → |
| Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts High School - Full DayEnrollment path unverified | 2.8 | 9–12 | 1.1 mi | 388 | Compare → |
| High Road School of Hartford HighPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 9–12 | 1.3 mi | 20 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Goodwin University Educational Services (gues)
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $15,944NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University is listed in Goodwin University Educational Services (GUES); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University
Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University is a public high school in East Hartford, CT, part of Goodwin University Educational Services (gues), serving approximately 730 students in grades 6th-12th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #970 of 990 schools in CT. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University
What grades does Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University serve?
Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University?
Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University has an enrollment of approximately 730 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University?
The student-teacher ratio at Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University rank in CT?
Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University ranks #970 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University's MySchoolScout rating?
Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University has 10% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University a charter school?
No, Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University a Title I school?
No, Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University?
65.6% of students at Connecticut River Academy at Goodwin University qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 730
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.1%
- Phone
- (860) 913-2200
- Area population (ZIP 06118)
- 26,771
- Area average commute
- 21.5 min
- Area median age
- 39.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06118; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
Related reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.