Six-six Magnet School vs. Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School
Should I attend Six-six Magnet School or Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Six-six Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Six-six 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 27% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 482 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Interdistrict Discovery 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 19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
469 students
482 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#568 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#691 out of 940 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
80
89
Kindergarten Students
54
45
Grade 1 Students
55
44
Grade 2 Students
40
44
Grade 3 Students
42
42
Grade 4 Students
39
43
Grade 5 Students
36
43
Grade 6 Students
54
44
Grade 7 Students
36
44
Grade 8 Students
33
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
43%
41%
% Black
22%
27%
% White
24%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
7%
