About This School
Preschool | Grades PK-6 | Capitol Region Education Coun
Montessori Magnet School is located in Hartford, CT and is one of 7 elementary schools in Capitol Region Education Coun School District. It is a magnet school that serves 337 students in grades PK-6.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Montessori Magnet School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Connecticut in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Montessori Magnet School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Montessori Magnet School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Montessori Magnet School's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Montessori Magnet School made AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Connecticut in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Montessori Magnet School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Montessori Magnet School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Montessori Magnet School's students and teachers. more
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
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| The Grace S Webb School 0.3 miles | n/a | |
| M. D. Fox Elementary School 0.4 miles | ![]() |
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| McDonough School 0.6 miles | ![]() |
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| St Augustine School 0.6 miles | n/a | |
| Moylan School 0.6 miles | ![]() |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 337
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Montessori Magnet School had 29% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Connecticut had 34% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
Hispanic
39%
Black
30%
White
23%
Two or More Races
4%
Asian/Pacific Islander
4%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
Capitol Region Education Coun District Spending
$6,663Per Pupil
The Capitol Region Education Coun spends $6,663 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 96% on instruction, 0% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Capitol Region Education Coun District
15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Montessori Magnet School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Connecticut average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the CMT
What is it?
The Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in reading, writing and math in grades 3 through 8.
How is it Scored?
Students are scored at one of five levels, 1 being the lowest and level 5 the highest. A score at or above level 3 is considered proficient, however the goal is for all students to score at or above level 4.
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The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Connecticut, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Connecticut Mastery Test (CMT) Results and Connecticut Academic Performance Test (CAPT) Results for all subjects tested.
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