Mauro-sheridan Magnet School
Tel:
(475)220-2800
- Mauro-sheridan Magnet School serves 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 41% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 49% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Mauro-sheridan Magnet School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mauro-sheridan Magnet School's student population of 537 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 537 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Mauro-sheridan Magnet School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mauro-sheridan Magnet School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #627 out of 968 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 49% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 24% |
| Black | 50% | 13% |
| White | 18% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New Haven School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mauro-sheridan Magnet School is Metropolitan Business Academy (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Davis 21st Century Magnet Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Davis 21st Century Magnet Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New Haven Metropolitan Business Academy Grades: 9-12 | 407 students
0.3 miles
115 Water Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(475)220-7700 0.3 9-12 407 - New Haven Davis 21st Century Magnet Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 511 students
0.4 miles
35 Davis St.
New Haven, CT 06515
(475)220-7800 0.4 PK-8 511 - New Haven West Rock Authors Academy Grades: PK-4 | 209 students
0.4 miles
311 Valley Street
New Haven, CT 06515
(203)946-7761 0.4 PK-4 209 - New Haven Beecher School Grades: PK-8 | 503 students
0.6 miles
100 Jewel Street
New Haven, CT 06511
(475)220-3800 0.6 PK-8 503 - New Haven Edgewood School Grades: PK-8 | 427 students
0.7 miles
737 Edgewood Ave.
New Haven, CT 06515
(475)220-8000 0.7 PK-8 427
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