Other / mixed grade configuration · Hartford, CT

Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus

Federal NCES profile for Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 090192011231
0/100100/10025/100
👥 S:T ratio
25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Connecticut schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Connecticut.

#21 of 28
schools in Hartford · Resource Index
25
Resource Index · Lower
18.7:1
large classes for Connecticut
33.3%
free-lunch eligible

Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus has class sizes larger than 98% of Connecticut schools. Computed live against every Connecticut school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus ranks #21 of 28 schools in Hartford, CT.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+3 students YoY

Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus held near 117 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 6.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 090192011231 · Hartford, CT Other · SMALL · TRAD

112 enr · 18.7:1 · 33.3% lunch · RII 25

Nearest enrollment peer: Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy (925 students)

Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus held near 117 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 6.0 → 5.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Connecticut schools → · Find another →

Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus reports 112 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus compares

Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Connecticut and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Connecticut Connecticut avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.7:1 ▲ 55% 12.1:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.3% ▼ 9% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 112 top 98% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
112
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.3%
free-lunch eligible - 9% below the Connecticut average of 36.4%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher - 55% above state mean
Top 98% in Connecticut - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$26,329
per pupil, district-wide - above Connecticut avg of $24,680
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.

Student demographics

Asian 37.5%
Hispanic or Latino 36.6%
African American 14.3%
White 7.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.7%
Two or More 1.8%

Largest group: Asian at 37.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.9, Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus is more mixed than the Connecticut school average of 50.5.

District finance for Hartford School District reports $26,329 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Weaver High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hartford Public High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Dwight-Bellizzi Dual Language Academy Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Kennelly School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

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Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus

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

Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus has 112 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hartford, CT. CCD year-over-year: 114 (2022-23) → 117 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

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 18.7:1, which is 55% higher than the Connecticut average of 12.1:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus?

33.3% of students at Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Connecticut average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus?

The largest demographic group at Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus is Asian at 37.5% of enrollment, in Hartford, CT. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus?

Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus rank among schools in Hartford?

By Resource Investment Index, Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus ranks #21 of 28 schools in Hartford, CT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Hartford on the city page.

What other schools are in Hartford School District?

Besides Hartford Prekindergarten Magnet School: South Campus, Hartford School District also operates Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy (925 students), Weaver High School (721 students), and Hartford Public High School (698 students). See the Hartford School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.