Concord Magnet School vs. Side By Side Charter School
Should you attend Concord Magnet School or Side By Side Charter School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Concord Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Side By Side Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Overview
Serving 362 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Concord Magnet School ranks in the top 50% 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 60-64% (which is higher 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 236 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Side By Side Charter School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
362 students
236 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#326 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#469 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
38
Kindergarten Students
41
22
Grade 1 Students
43
22
Grade 2 Students
59
22
Grade 3 Students
39
24
Grade 4 Students
47
24
Grade 5 Students
40
23
Grade 6 Students
50
22
Grade 7 Students
21
20
Grade 8 Students
22
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
35%
59%
% Black
14%
23%
% White
39%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
10%
