2019 Annual Report
By Location
Archdiocese of Hartford |
National |
|
Urban: |
8 or 18% |
30% |
Inner City: |
2 or 4% |
9% |
Suburban: |
35 or 78% |
40% |
Rural: |
0 |
21% |
By Enrollment Size
|
Archdiocese of Hartford |
National |
< 50: |
0 |
6% |
50 – 149: |
14 or 31% |
25% |
150 – 299: |
17 or 38% |
38% |
300 – 499: |
12 or 27% |
19% |
500 – 749: |
2 or 4% |
8% |
750 +: |
0 |
4% |
By Type
|
Archdiocese of Hartford |
National |
Parish: |
28 or 62% |
55% |
Inter-Parish: |
6 or 13% |
12% |
Diocesan: |
4 or 9% |
19% |
Private: |
7 or 16% |
14% |
By Grade
Elementary |
6.728 |
Secondary |
3,833 |
Total |
10,561 |
Pre-K |
1,130 |
Kindergarten |
579 |
Grade 1 |
534 |
Grade 2 |
579 |
Grade 3 |
589 |
Grade 4 |
616 |
Grade 5 |
600 |
Grade 6 |
678 |
Grade 7 |
699 |
Grade 8 |
724 |
Grade 9 |
886 |
Grade 10 |
926 |
Grade 11 |
984 |
Grade 12 |
1037 |
Catholic vs. Non-Catholic
Archdiocese of Hartford |
Northeast |
National |
|
Catholic: |
7,494 or 71% |
76.8% |
76% |
Non-Catholic: |
2,075 or 20% |
23.2% |
19% |
Unknown: |
992 or 9% |
N/A |
5% |
Racial Diversity
|
Archdiocese of Hartford |
Northeast |
National |
White: |
7,988 or 75% |
76% |
73% |
Racial Diversity: |
2,187 or 21% |
21% |
21% |
Unknown: |
386 or 4% |
3% |
6% |
Hispanic Ethnicity
|
Archdiocese of Hartford |
Northeast |
National |
Hispanic: |
1,270 or 12% |
10.7% |
17.8% |
Non-Hispanic: |
5,782 or 88% |
89.3% |
82.2% |
(Note: Federal standards mandate that race and ethnicity are separate and distinct concepts. In the Archdiocese of Hartford, the ethnicity of school enrollment is 12% Hispanic and 88% non-Hispanic.)
Full Time/Part Time
|
Elementary |
Secondary |
Totals |
Full-time: |
419 |
248 |
667, 72% |
Part-time: |
233 |
26 |
259, 28% |
Totals |
652 |
274 |
926 |
Lay/Religious
|
Archdiocese of Hartford |
National |
Lay: |
886 or 96% |
97% |
Religious/Clergy: |
40 or 4% |
3% |
Student/Teacher Ratio
|
Archdiocese of Hartford |
National |
Overall |
11 to 1 |
12 to 1 |
Elementary |
10 to 1 |
12 to 1 |
Secondary |
14 to 1 |
11 to 1 |
Catholic vs. Non-Catholic
|
Archdiocese of Hartford |
Northeast |
National |
Catholic: |
714 or 77% |
78% |
82% |
Non-Catholic: |
82 or 9% |
12% |
15% |
Unknown: |
130 or 14% |
N/A |
3% |
Racial Diversity
|
Archdiocese of Hartford |
National |
White: |
843 or 91% |
88% |
Racial Diversity: |
43 or 5% |
7% |
Unknown: |
40 or 4% |
5% |
Hispanic Ethnicity
|
Archdiocese of Hartford |
National |
Hispanic: |
32 or 4% |
9% |
Non-Hispanic: |
894 or 96% |
91% |
(Note: Federal standards mandate that race and ethnicity are separate and distinct concepts. In the Archdiocese of Hartford, the ethnicity of the school staff is 4% Hispanic and 96% non-Hispanic.)
Class of 2019 SAT© Results: Evidence-based Reading & Writing (ERW) & Math Mean Scores
In the Archdiocese of Hartford, 1,138 students from the class of 2019 took the SAT©. The following scores reflect the last time a senior sat for the exam; not their highest scores.
College and Career Readiness (CCR) Benchmark
The CCR Benchmark is a measured benchmark SAT© score identified by College Boards that indicates a 75% chance a student will earn at least a C in the first semester of a credit-bearing college course. Students are considered college and career ready when their SAT© section scores minimally meet a 530 in math and a 480 in Evidence-based Reading and Writing. The following chart represents the average CCR benchmark of a student graduating from a high school in the Archdiocese of Hartford in 2019.
The Iowa Assessment Spring 2019 Results:
The Iowa Assessment is a norm referenced standardized assessment designed and developed to measure student achievement and growth. It is given to both public and non-public school students nation-wide. The following Iowa Assessment results represent data as national grade equivalencies (NGE). A grade equivalent is a score that describes student achievement on a grade level scale. The NGE is a decimal number that describes academic performance in terms of grade level and month. The following chart represents results from the spring of 2019 of all students from grades three through seven in the areas of English Language Arts and Mathematics who attended an elementary/middle school in the Archdiocese of Hartford.
Graduation Rates
Archdiocese of Hartford: |
100% |
Catholic (National): |
99.2% |
Other Religious (National): |
97.5% |
Non-Sectarian (National): |
93.9% |
Public Schools (National): |
84.1% |
*CT (2017, CT Dept. of Ed): |
88.3% |
*Source of data: CT State Department of Education, 2017-18 Graduation Report
College Attendance
Archdiocese of Hartford |
|
Pursuing further education/training |
99% |
Pursuing two-year and four-year colleges: |
97% |
Pursuing four-year colleges: |
94% |
4-Year College Attendance
Archdiocese of Hartford: |
94% |
Catholic (National): |
86.5% |
Other Religious (National): |
63% |
Non-Sectarian (National): |
56.8% |
Public Schools (National): |
46% |
2019 FINANCIAL RESOURCES |
|
Percentage of schools providing some form of financial aid |
100% |
Total amount of Tuition Assistance from the Archbishop's Annual Appeal in 2019 |
$700,000 |
Total amount of financial aid distributed by the high schools to secondary students in 2018-2019 (Archdiocesan and Private) |
$16,002,654 |
Average cost of educating a child in Connecticut |
$17,438 |
Official Pre-K through Grade 12 Enrollment |
10,561 |
Total savings to towns in the State for educating children and youth in the Archdiocese of Hartford |
$184,162,718 |
Total Provided to Schools for Operations and Student Aid for 2018 |
$1,746,258 |
Based on the following:
|
|
Total Elementary Scholarships and Aid (includes Archbishop’s Annual Appeal) |
$700,000 |
Total High School Scholarships and Aid |
$600,000 |
2018 HOPES Collection utilized in 2019 |
$212,946 |
2018 High School Collection utilized in 2019 |
$233,312 |
|
|
$1,746,258 |
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS SAVINGS TO THE TOWNS IN THE ARCHDIOCESE OF HARTFORD: |
$184,162,718 |
CATHOLIC SCHOOLS SAVINGS TO THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT: |
$388,832,524
|
|
Archdiocese of Hartford |
National |
Average Elementary Tuition: |
$4,747 |
$4,903 |
Cost to Educate, Elementary: |
$7,216 |
$6,513 |
Tuition % of Elementary Cost to Educate: |
66% |
75.3% |
|
|
|
Average Secondary Tuition: |
$11,956 |
$10,864 |
Cost to Educate, Secondary: |
$13,409 |
$14,825 |
Tuition % of Secondary Cost to Educate |
89% |
73.3% |
Cost to Educate
Archdiocese of Hartford Per Pupil Cost (K-12): |
$8,540 |
Connecticut Public School Average Cost to Educate: |
$17,438 |
National Public School Average Cost to Educate: |
$11,841 |
Source of national data: The Annual Statistical Report on Schools, Enrollment, and Staffing, 2018 – 2019, National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
Source of Connecticut Cost to Educate: 2018-2019 Net Current Expenditures (NCE) Per Pupil (NCEP) Report, CT State Department of Education Bureau of Grants Management.
Through the Foundation for the Advancement of Catholic Schools (FACS), a total of $626,555 has been awarded for student scholarships in the 2019 – 2020 school year. A committed Board of twenty four Foundation Trustees has worked to raise funds each year to help students attending Catholic schools. You may learn more about FACS by visiting: https://facshartford.org/.