Silvermine Dual Language Magnet School vs. Concord Magnet School
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School Overview
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Concord Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
Serving 427 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Silvermine Dual Language 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 21% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 362 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 14:1 is higher 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 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
427 students
362 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#749 out of 942 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#326 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
60-64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
67
41
Grade 1 Students
74
43
Grade 2 Students
69
59
Grade 3 Students
72
39
Grade 4 Students
74
47
Grade 5 Students
71
40
Grade 6 Students
-
50
Grade 7 Students
-
21
Grade 8 Students
-
22
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
5%


% Hispanic
82%
35%


% Black
7%
14%


% White
8%
39%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%


Diversity Score
0.32
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%

