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Alfred W. Hanmer School vs. Discovery Academy

Should you attend Alfred W. Hanmer School or Discovery Academy? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">School Overview
School
Alfred W. Hanmer School
50 Francis St.
Wethersfield, CT 06109
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Discovery Academy
176 Cumberland Avenue
Wethersfield, CT 06109
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
n/a

Discovery Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 308 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Alfred W. Hanmer School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 522 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Discovery Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-5
Total Students
308 students
522 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Alfred W. Hanmer School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Discovery Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Alfred W. Hanmer School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Discovery Academy.
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
37 teachers
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This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Discovery Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Alfred W. Hanmer School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Wethersfield School District and the state of Connecticut, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Discovery Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Capitol Region Education Council School District and the state of Connecticut, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
#263 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
#579 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Alfred W. Hanmer School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Discovery Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
55-59%
(Top 30% in CT)
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alfred W. Hanmer School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Wethersfield School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Discovery Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Capitol Region Education Council School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
65-69%
(Top 30% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alfred W. Hanmer School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Wethersfield School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Discovery Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Capitol Region Education Council School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
60-69%
(Top 30% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Alfred W. Hanmer School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Wethersfield School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Discovery Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Capitol Region Education Council School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Alfred W. Hanmer School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Discovery Academy by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
120
Kindergarten Students
38
67
Grade 1 Students
46
67
Grade 2 Students
50
67
Grade 3 Students
44
68
Grade 4 Students
44
68
Grade 5 Students
40
65
Grade 6 Students
46
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Alfred W. Hanmer School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Wethersfield School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Discovery Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Capitol Region Education Council School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
13%
49%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Alfred W. Hanmer School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Wethersfield School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Discovery Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Capitol Region Education Council School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
6%
16%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Alfred W. Hanmer School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Wethersfield School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Discovery Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Capitol Region Education Council School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
69%
24%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Alfred W. Hanmer School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Wethersfield School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Discovery Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Capitol Region Education Council School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Alfred W. Hanmer School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Wethersfield School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Discovery Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Capitol Region Education Council School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.50
0.68
This chart showcases the diversity score of Alfred W. Hanmer School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Wethersfield School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Discovery Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Capitol Region Education Council School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
41%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Alfred W. Hanmer School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Wethersfield School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Discovery Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Capitol Region Education Council School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Alfred W. Hanmer School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Wethersfield School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Discovery Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Capitol Region Education Council School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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