Montessori Magnet School
Tel:
(860)757-6117
- Montessori Magnet School serves 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 44%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 58%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Montessori Magnet School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 44%.
Top Placements
Montessori Magnet School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Montessori Magnet School's student population of 354 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 354 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Montessori Magnet School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 968 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Montessori Magnet School is 0.65, 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 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #519 out of 968 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 50% | 23% |
| Black | 14% | 13% |
| White | 30% | 56% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.42 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Capitol Region Education Coun School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Montessori Magnet School is Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy (0.1 miles away)
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- Hartford Hartford Magnet Trinity College Academy Magnet School
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(860)757-6201 0.1 6-12 1022 - Hartford Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering Magnet School
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(860)757-6316 0.2 6-12 636 - Hartford Greater Hartford Academy Of The Arts High School - Full Ti Magnet School
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Hartford, CT 06106
(860)757-6300 0.2 9-12 457 - Hartford Edp - M.d. Fox Middle School Special Education School
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Hartford, CT 06114
(860)695-7721 0.4 4-8 34 - Hartford M. D. Fox Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 621 students
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Hartford, CT 06114
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