Silvermine Dual Language Magnet School vs. Concord Magnet School
Should you attend Silvermine Dual Language Magnet 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
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Top Rankings
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Concord Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Silvermine Dual Language 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 21% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 320 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 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
464 students
320 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#749 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)
21%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
80
42
Grade 1 Students
80
58
Grade 2 Students
75
37
Grade 3 Students
79
43
Grade 4 Students
78
41
Grade 5 Students
72
39
Grade 6 Students
-
22
Grade 7 Students
-
22
Grade 8 Students
-
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
81%
34%
% Black
7%
15%
% White
8%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
