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Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus

School · Hartford School District

85 Edwards Street, Hartford, CT 06120

Enrollment

117

Student-Teacher

23.4:1

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

About Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus

Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus is a public school in Hartford, CT, part of the Hartford School District. The school serves approximately 117 students in grades Pre-K – Pre-K with a student-teacher ratio of 23.4:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $33,521, where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 117 students, Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus is 23.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
117 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Address
85 Edwards Street, Hartford, CT 06120
Phone
(860) 695-5820
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores

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How Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus Compares

See how Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Academic
4.2/10
4.2/10
Environment
1.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

85 Edwards Street, Hartford, CT 06120

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus may also want to explore other schools in the area. Renzulli Gifted and Talented Academy (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away). Another option is GRACE ACADEMY HARTFORD (rated 8.4/10, 0.8 miles away). Additionally, Betances Learning Lab Magnet School (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away). For more schools in Hartford, see our Hartford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Burns Latino Studies Academy Hartford 0.0 mi 6.0
Sanchez School Hartford 0.2 mi 7.6
COVENANT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Hartford 0.5 mi
TRINITY ACADEMY OF HARTFORD Hartford 0.5 mi 7.0
Jumoke Academy Hartford 0.6 mi 5.2
West Middle School Hartford 0.7 mi 7.6
Hartford Public High School Hartford 0.6 mi 5.5
Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy Hartford 0.8 mi 5.4
Montessori Magnet School Hartford 0.8 mi 4.2
McDonough Middle School Hartford 0.8 mi 3.7
Classical Magnet School Hartford 1.0 mi 6.8
Renzulli Gifted and Talented Academy Hartford 1.0 mi 8.5
GRACE ACADEMY HARTFORD Hartford 0.8 mi 8.4
Global Communications Academy Hartford 1.1 mi 5.3
Hartford PreKindergarten Magnet School: North Campus Hartford 1.1 mi 4.6
Parkville Community School Hartford 0.9 mi 6.1
Expeditionary Learning Academy at Moylan School Hartford 1.1 mi 6.5
M. D. Fox School Hartford 1.2 mi 5.1
Betances Learning Lab Magnet School Hartford 1.0 mi 8.0
Capital Preparatory Magnet School Hartford 1.1 mi 3.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$33,521

Median Home Value

$183,000

Median Rent

$1,183/mo

Population

13,832

College Educated

8.8%

Homeownership

14.7%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

35.2%

Median Age

30.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus has a median household income of $33,521. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $183,000, with a median rent of $1,183/month. The area has a poverty rate of 35.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus

What grades does Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus serve?

Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus?

Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus has an enrollment of approximately 117 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus is 23.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

Is Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus a charter school?

No, Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus a Title I school?

No, Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus?

36.8% of students at Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,385/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hartford). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
117
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Data Year
2023–2024

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