Bentley Alternative Education Program High School serves 53 students in grades 7-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
53 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
12:1
American Indian
(15-16)1%
n/a
Asian
(15-16)1%
5%
Hispanic
(15-16)27%
23%
Black
(15-16)21%
13%
White
(15-16)48%
56%
Hawaiian
(15-16)2%
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Bentley Alternative Education Program High School?
53 students attend Bentley Alternative Education Program High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Bentley Alternative Education Program High School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bentley Alternative Education Program High School?
Bentley Alternative Education Program High School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Bentley Alternative Education Program High School offer ?
Bentley Alternative Education Program High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Bentley Alternative Education Program High School part of?
Bentley Alternative Education Program High School is part of Manchester School District.
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