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Public high school · Stamford School District · Stamford, Connecticut

The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering

The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering rates 5.9, above the middle of Stamford School District's high schools, whose rated median is 4.9.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.9this school

5.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Stamford School District median is 4.9.

#646 of 992 schools in Connecticut · Stamford School District: 3 high schools rated, median 4.9

The brief

A Stamford School District high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

It ranks 646 of 992 schools in Connecticut and 9 of 21 in Stamford School District.

The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering is listed in Stamford School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math32%142 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Reading62%142 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 47% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).2022 EdFacts; 26 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.0
25% of the rating
Academics
6.4
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.
  • 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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 06905; 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 multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$132,730
Median home value
$608,700
Median rent
$2,330/mo
College educated
62.1%
Homeownership
60.8%
Poverty rate
6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06905; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
20
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
39
Some Transit
Bike Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,162/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Stamford. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Stamford), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
4 AP courses
29.4% participation · state average 3 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
46%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Six grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering serve?

The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering?

The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering has an enrollment of approximately 630 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering?

The student-teacher ratio at The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering rank in CT?

The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering ranks #646 of 992 schools in CT.

What is The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering's MySchoolScout rating?

The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering?

Based on loaded state assessment records, The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering a charter school?

No, The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering a Title I school?

No, The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering?

46.0% of students at The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering 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 facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
630
Student-teacher ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize City
County
Connecticut Planning Region 9
4-year graduation
90–94%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#9 of 21
Schools in district
21
District spending per student
$26,034
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 06905)
20,126
Area average commute
28.3 min
Area median age
40.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.