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Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School vs. Rotella Interdistrict Magnet School

Should you attend Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School or Rotella Interdistrict 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
Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School
233 South Elm St.
Waterbury, CT 06706
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Rotella Interdistrict Magnet School
380 Pierpont Rd.
Waterbury, CT 06705
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings
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Rotella Interdistrict Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 596 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Maloney Interdistrict 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 29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 614 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rotella Interdistrict 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 27% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
596 students
614 students
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% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
36 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#581 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
#654 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
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29%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
27%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rotella Interdistrict Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
41%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rotella Interdistrict Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
55-59%
(Top 50% in CT)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Maloney Interdistrict Magnet School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
72
72
Kindergarten Students
80
89
Grade 1 Students
88
84
Grade 2 Students
88
88
Grade 3 Students
92
88
Grade 4 Students
88
96
Grade 5 Students
88
97

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
3%
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% Hispanic
53%
47%
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% Black
14%
17%
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% White
26%
26%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
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0.64
0.68
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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