Side By Side Charter School vs. Concord Magnet School
Should you attend Side By Side Charter 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
School
Top Rankings
Side By Side Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Concord Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 236 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Side By Side Charter 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 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% 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
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
236 students
320 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#469 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#326 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
38
-
Kindergarten Students
22
42
Grade 1 Students
22
58
Grade 2 Students
23
37
Grade 3 Students
23
43
Grade 4 Students
23
41
Grade 5 Students
23
39
Grade 6 Students
22
22
Grade 7 Students
19
22
Grade 8 Students
21
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
58%
34%
% Black
25%
15%
% White
10%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
