Moriarty Magnet School vs. Wequonnoc Magnet School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Moriarty Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Wequonnoc Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 368 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Moriarty 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 228 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wequonnoc 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
368 students
228 students
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% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
23 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
10:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#765 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#794 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
20-24%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
11-19%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
63
30
Grade 1 Students
61
32
Grade 2 Students
62
44
Grade 3 Students
55
35
Grade 4 Students
62
40
Grade 5 Students
65
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
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% Hispanic
36%
43%
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% Black
15%
18%
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% White
39%
29%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
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Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
70%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
9%
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