Waterbury Arts Magnet School vs. Aces At Chase
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Waterbury Arts Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
Serving 820 students in grades 6-12, Waterbury Arts 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 28% (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 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 556 students in grades 6-9, Aces At Chase 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 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-9
Total Students
820 students
556 students
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#584 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#626 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
114
141
Grade 7 Students
115
136
Grade 8 Students
115
188
Grade 9 Students
128
91
Grade 10 Students
120
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Grade 11 Students
117
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Grade 12 Students
111
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
46%
39%
% Black
18%
17%
% White
29%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%