Serving 391 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northeast Academy Magnet School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher 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 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 391 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northeast Academy Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Northeast Academy Magnet School's student population of 391 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
391 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Northeast Academy Magnet School ranks within the top 30% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northeast Academy Magnet School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#281 out of 942 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
15%
30%
Black
2%
12%
White
70%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northeast Academy Magnet School's ranking?
Northeast Academy Magnet School is ranked #281 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Northeast Academy Magnet School often compared to?
Northeast Academy Magnet Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Thames River Magnet School, Jack Jackter Intermediate School, Catherine Kolnaski Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Northeast Academy Magnet School?
391 students attend Northeast Academy Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Northeast Academy Magnet School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northeast Academy Magnet School?
Northeast Academy Magnet School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Northeast Academy Magnet School offer ?
Northeast Academy Magnet School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Northeast Academy Magnet School part of?
Northeast Academy Magnet School is part of Groton School District.
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