Connecticut River Academy Explained

Connecticut River Academy @ Goodwin University
Other Name:CTRA, CT River Academy
Grades:6, 9 - 12
Principal:JT Foster (Interim)
Ceeb:070167
Streetaddress:9 Riverside Drive
State:Connecticut
Country:United States
Coordinates:41.7493°N -72.6429°W
Students:455 (2017) [1]
School Colors:Blue, gray, green
Mascot:Eagle

The Connecticut River Academy (CTRA) is a magnet high school for grades 9 – 12, located in East Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. It is co-located with Goodwin University, a small 4-year college which moved to the site in 2005. Connecticut River Academy opened in 2010 and graduated its first 4-year class in 2014. CTRA's Sustainability Theme provides hands-on learning in Environmental Studies and Advanced Manufacturing. CTRA's Early College Model offers college and career experiences, including the opportunity to earn tuition-free college credits. The academy is accredited by New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).

Notes and References

  1. http://edsight.ct.gov/Output/School/HighSchool/2456014_201617.pdf CDSE School Profile 2017