Serving 447 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 35% (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 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 447 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Six-six Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Six-six Magnet School's student population of 447 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
447 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Six-six Magnet School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Six-six Magnet School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#549 out of 939 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
44%
31%
Black
22%
12%
White
23%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Six-six Magnet School's ranking?
Six-six Magnet School is ranked #549 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Six-six Magnet School often compared to?
Six-six Magnet Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Six-six Magnet School?
447 students attend Six-six Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Six-six Magnet School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 22% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Six-six Magnet School?
Six-six Magnet School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Six-six Magnet School offer ?
Six-six Magnet School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Six-six Magnet School part of?
Six-six Magnet School is part of Cooperative Educational Services School District.
In what neighborhood is Six-six Magnet School located?
Six-six Magnet School is located in the North Bridgeport neighborhood of Bridgeport, CT. There are 6 other public schools located in North Bridgeport.
School Reviews
5 11/2/2017
I love the friendly environment! Kids are eager to learn. The teachers definitely make it a wonderful experience for the children.
5 1/4/2010
This school offers multiple extracurricular activities as well as music and art. It also offers advanced classes for students if equipped educationally. Facilities are big enough to hold equipment and students. And parents can be involved in everything. With the P.T.A. meetings, its a great way to keep in touch with the school.
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