Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, King/robinson 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 6% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 436 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CT
- Math Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
King/robinson Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
King/robinson Magnet School's student population of 436 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
436 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
King/robinson 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 King/robinson Magnet School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#903 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
5%
Hispanic
20%
31%
Black
64%
12%
White
5%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is King/robinson Magnet School's ranking?
King/robinson Magnet School is ranked #903 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are King/robinson Magnet School often compared to?
King/robinson Magnet Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mauro-sheridan Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend King/robinson Magnet School?
436 students attend King/robinson Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of King/robinson Magnet School students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of King/robinson Magnet School?
King/robinson Magnet School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does King/robinson Magnet School offer ?
King/robinson Magnet School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is King/robinson Magnet School part of?
King/robinson Magnet School is part of New Haven School District.
In what neighborhood is King/robinson Magnet School located?
King/robinson Magnet School is located in the Beaver Hills neighborhood of New Haven, CT. There are 1 other public schools located in Beaver Hills.
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