Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act) vs. Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering
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School Overview
School
Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act)
896 Main Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
Willimantic, CT 06226
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 134 students in grades 9-12, Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (Act) 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 768 students in grades 6-12, Academy Of Aerospace And Engineering 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 40% (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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
134 students
768 students
% Male | % Female
29% | 71%
60% | 40%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#587 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#695 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
113
Grade 7 Students
-
119
Grade 8 Students
-
112
Grade 9 Students
31
111
Grade 10 Students
35
106
Grade 11 Students
24
110
Grade 12 Students
44
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
9%
% Hispanic
27%
42%
% Black
3%
33%
% White
60%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
