Serving 467 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Wintergreen 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 13% (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 12:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 467 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School's student population of 467 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
467 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School is 0.67, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#791 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
27%
30%
Black
49%
12%
White
16%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School's ranking?
Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School is ranked #791 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School often compared to?
Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Amistad Academy, Mauro-sheridan Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School?
467 students attend Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School?
Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School offer ?
Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School part of?
Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School is part of Area Cooperative Educational Services School District.
School Calendar
View the Wintergreen Interdistrict Magnet School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break - No School
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
Spring Break - No School
April 14, 2025 (Monday)
1/2 Day Early Release - Last Day of School (Tentative)
June 13, 2025 (Friday)
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