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Sand School

104 VINE STREET, HARTFORD, CT 06112

Ranked 142 of 200 in Connecticut

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Sand School

104 VINE STREET, HARTFORD, CT 06112

About Sand School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 12%
Reading 8%
State average proficiency is 12% in Math and 8% in Reading.
27
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
289
Total Students
$83939
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 2.4%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 56.4%
Black 35.7%
Two+ Races 3.8%
Native Am. 1%
White
2.4%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
56.4%
Black
35.7%
Two+ Races
3.8%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 289
45.4%
131 Female
54.6%
158 Male

Student Population

289 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Sand School Contact Information

Address

104 VINE STREET, HARTFORD, CT 06112

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Phone

(860) 695-5600

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TOP 142 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Sand School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:15 AM - 2:55 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:00 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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FAQ

Q1. How does S.A.N.D. School welcome students in the morning?

Ans. When students arrive at school, they are usually met with positivity and loud cheers from parents, teachers, and community volunteers who are there to greet them with a high-five or an encouraging word; this moment of encounter really helps to energize and make every child feel valued and recognized at school.

Q2. How are students introduced to topics like sustainability and social justice?

Ans. S.A.N.D. collaborates with university-led programs where older students become leaders of the projects dealing with sustainability, environmental care, and social justice, which then helps the younger ones to have a proper understanding of the community and the earth through age-appropriate discussions.

Q3. What message does S.A.N.D. share about excellence and student potential?

Ans. The school talks about being “champions of excellence” as the future of the students, coupling great ambition with assistance so that kids are aware that the staff and the community are the ones giving them the confidence that they can achieve great things.

Q4. How do special events and fairs enrich learning at S.A.N.D. School?

Ans. Students participate as producers in district-organized events, such as STEM fairs and other showcases, where they can display projects from all over the city, share their work, and be recognized as part of the extended learning community.

Q5. How are families kept connected to what is happening at S.A.N.D.?

Ans. Family members are constantly getting news and updates from the school through school posts, district communiqués, and regular messages, which help to keep them informed about significant announcements, opportunities, and celebrations throughout the ????????????????year.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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