Six-six Magnet School vs. Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School
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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
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 441 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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 492 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 23% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (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 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
441 students
492 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#549 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#641 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
73
91
Kindergarten Students
39
45
Grade 1 Students
51
46
Grade 2 Students
49
44
Grade 3 Students
50
44
Grade 4 Students
43
44
Grade 5 Students
41
45
Grade 6 Students
33
44
Grade 7 Students
32
44
Grade 8 Students
30
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
45%
47%
% Black
23%
25%
% White
22%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%