Public SchoolElementary

Global Communications Academy

85 Edwards Street, Hartford, CT 06112

FSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
414
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hartford School District
Capitol Planning Region

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores10% proficient in math & reading
3rdpercentile
Equity7% of low-income students proficient
3rdpercentile
Attendance50% chronically absent
1stpercentile
Class size13.4 students per teacher
30thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Global Communications Academy

Global Communications Academy is a public elementary school in Hartford, Connecticut, serving grades K–8. It is part of Hartford School District. The school is located in a midsize city in Capitol Planning Region.

In the 2024–25 school year, 414 students were enrolled, with about 13.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Connecticut elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

85 Edwards Street
Hartford, CT 06112
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
414 students
Students per teacher
13.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Hartford School District
County
Capitol Planning Region
NCES school ID
090192001535

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.