Serving 373 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher 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 25% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 373 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School's student population of 373 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
373 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher 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 Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School is 0.66, which is less 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
#700 out of 939 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
19%
5%
Hispanic
21%
31%
Black
51%
12%
White
3%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
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 Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School's ranking?
Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School is ranked #700 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School?
373 students attend Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School?
Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School offer ?
Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School part of?
Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School is part of Hartford School District.
In what neighborhood is Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School located?
Stem Magnet At Annie Fisher School is located in the South West neighborhood of Hartford, CT. There are 4 other public schools located in South West.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
First Day of School - Early Release for Professional Learning
August 26, 2025 (Tuesday)
Indigenous Peoples' Day - Schools Closed
October 13, 2025 (Monday)
Election Day - Schools Closed - Full Day Professional Learning
November 04, 2025 (Tuesday)
Veterans Day - Schools Closed
November 11, 2025 (Tuesday)
Three Kings Day - Schools Closed
January 06, 2026 (Tuesday)
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