Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy vs. Multicultural Magnet School
Should you attend Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy or Multicultural Magnet School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 450 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy 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 8% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 18% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 436 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Multicultural Magnet School 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 31% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
450 students
436 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#874 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#577 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
56
-
Kindergarten Students
27
43
Grade 1 Students
44
36
Grade 2 Students
51
47
Grade 3 Students
50
51
Grade 4 Students
41
48
Grade 5 Students
46
48
Grade 6 Students
48
50
Grade 7 Students
39
55
Grade 8 Students
48
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
54%
72%
% Black
37%
12%
% White
5%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%