Toquam Magnet School vs. Hart School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Toquam Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
Serving 532 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Toquam 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 32% (which is lower than 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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 566 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hart 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 40% (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 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
532 students
566 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#686 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#551 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
76
Grade 1 Students
98
103
Grade 2 Students
106
99
Grade 3 Students
83
95
Grade 4 Students
93
87
Grade 5 Students
103
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
10%
% Hispanic
71%
61%
% Black
12%
12%
% White
12%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%