Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act) vs. Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering
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School Overview
School
Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act)
896 Main Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
Willimantic, CT 06226
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 132 students in grades 9-12, Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act) ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-79% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 58%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 781 students in grades 6-12, Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
132 students
781 students
% Male | % Female
29% | 71%
60% | 40%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#620 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
22%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
43%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
121
Grade 7 Students
-
118
Grade 8 Students
-
112
Grade 9 Students
31
112
Grade 10 Students
28
107
Grade 11 Students
47
108
Grade 12 Students
26
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
30%
39%
% Black
2%
34%
% White
61%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%