Multicultural Magnet School vs. High Horizons Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Multicultural Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 407 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 29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 439 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, High Horizons 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 11% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
407 students
439 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#532 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#820 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
17
Kindergarten Students
49
48
Grade 1 Students
42
44
Grade 2 Students
45
49
Grade 3 Students
40
46
Grade 4 Students
45
50
Grade 5 Students
43
46
Grade 6 Students
48
48
Grade 7 Students
46
41
Grade 8 Students
49
50
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
66%
49%
% Black
7%
36%
% White
20%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%