Jefferson Marine Science Elementary School vs. Concord Magnet School
Should you attend Jefferson Marine Science Elementary School or Concord Magnet 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
Jefferson Marine Science Elementary School
75 Van Buren Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06850
Norwalk, CT 06850
Rating
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
n/a
Concord Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 465 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jefferson Marine Science Elementary 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 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
465 students
362 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#709 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#326 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
90
41
Grade 1 Students
72
43
Grade 2 Students
67
59
Grade 3 Students
66
39
Grade 4 Students
88
47
Grade 5 Students
82
40
Grade 6 Students
-
50
Grade 7 Students
-
21
Grade 8 Students
-
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
68%
35%
% Black
15%
14%
% White
6%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
