Benjamin Jepson Magnet School vs. Barnard Environmental Magnet School
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Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Benjamin Jepson 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 29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 467 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Barnard Environmental 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 19% (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 88% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
500 students
467 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#785 out of 942 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
#879 out of 942 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
6%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
19%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
59
51
Kindergarten Students
52
47
Grade 1 Students
44
49
Grade 2 Students
45
42
Grade 3 Students
50
66
Grade 4 Students
53
45
Grade 5 Students
53
40
Grade 6 Students
44
46
Grade 7 Students
46
42
Grade 8 Students
54
39
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
15%
% Hispanic
58%
30%
% Black
25%
39%
% White
11%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.73
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
