Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness

www.nhps.net

434 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness, located at 360 Columbus Avenue in New Haven, Connecticut, is a public magnet school serving students in grades Pre-K through 8. As part of the New Haven Public Schools district, the academy is dedicated to fostering academic excellence while emphasizing the development of leadership skills and cultural competence. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students to be informed, empathetic, and active citizens within an increasingly interconnected global society.

Beyond its core academic program, the academy prides itself on creating a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages students to take initiative and advocate for their communities. By integrating a "global awareness" focus into the classroom, the school aims to broaden students' perspectives on world issues and diverse cultures. Through its commitment to high standards and character development, Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy strives to equip its student body with the necessary tools to succeed in high school and beyond.

434

Total Students

33.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness
Demographic	Student Count
White	41
Hispanic	225
Black	76
Asian	71
Two or More	20
American Indian	1

Hispanic
225 (51.8%)
Black
76 (17.5%)
Asian
71 (16.4%)
White
41 (9.4%)
Two or More
20 (4.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	New Haven School District
Phone:	(475)220-7600
Website:	http://www.nhps.net
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	434
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	354
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 45

Grade 2 50

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 60

Grade 6 66

Grade 7 48

Grade 8 45

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	40
Grade 1	45
Grade 2	50
Grade 3	38
Grade 4	42
Grade 5	60
Grade 6	66
Grade 7	48
Grade 8	45

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	228	52.5%
Male	206	47.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)