Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School
- Operated by: Capitol Region Education Council
- 6, 7, 8
- 670 Total Students
Schedule
Events
Specialization
Computer Science and Engineering
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
Special Features
- Multiple partnerships including ISTE and Harvard Project Zero ensure top-tier instruction
- Only middle school in Connecticut named an Amazon Future Engineer School
- Students complete three years of computer science courses and a full year of engineering and innovation studies
- Emphasis on digital literacy, computer science, and innovation
Placement Priorities
The following priorities are used in the placement process and can increase the chance of a placement if the school has available seats. To receive priority, you must apply during the on-time application period and make the school your first choice. Applicants receive priority in the order listed below.
- Enrolled Sibling
- Placed Sibling
- Employee/Staff
- Pathway school: Academy of Aerospace and Engineering Elementary School; Academy of International Studies Elementary School; Ana Grace Academy of the Arts School (grade 5); Discovery Academy; Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet School; Montessori Magnet School, CREC (grade 5 & grade 6); Museum Academy; Reggio Magnet School of the Arts; and University of Hartford Magnet School
Pathways
CONTINUING THE MAGNET EXPERIENCE!
Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School 8th grade students have a direct pathway to 9th grade at Academy of Computer Science and Engineering. To be eligible for this pathway, applicants must submit an on-time RSCO application with Academy of Computer Science and Engineering as their first choice.
Grade 8 students at Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School may also receive a pathway priority when applying to the following schools:
- Academy of International Studies
- Academy of Science & Innovation
- Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts – Full Day
Sports, Clubs & Activities
Sports
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross country
- Flag Football
- Indoor Track
- Soccer
- Softball
- Track and Field
Clubs & Activities
- Art Club
- Cheer Club
- Drama Club
- Esports Club
- Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA)
- Hydroponics
- Makerspace
- Roblox
- Robotics Club