Jennings School vs Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School
Jennings School has a higher overall rating of 9.6/10 compared to 6.7/10. Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School is significantly larger with 482 students, about 1.7× the size of Jennings School (280). In math proficiency, Jennings School leads at 77.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Jennings School
Fairfield, CT
9.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
280 students
Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School
Bridgeport, CT
6.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
482 students
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| Metric | Jennings School | Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 9.6 / 10 | 6.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.6 | 6.2 |
| Growth Score | 9.7 | 8.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 15.7% | 68.3% |
| Environment Score | 9.3 | 4.0 |
| State Rank | #5 of 992 | #444 of 992 |
| State Percentile | 100th | 55th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Jennings School | Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 77.0% | 30.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 72.0% | 55.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Jennings School | Interdistrict Discovery Magnet School |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Pre-K – 8th |
| Enrollment | 280 | 482 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.2:1 | 14.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 15.7% | 68.3% |
| District | Fairfield School District | Bridgeport School District |
| City | Fairfield | Bridgeport |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Fairfield (06824) | Bridgeport (06606) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $193,149 | $68,538 |
| Median Home Value | $827,200 | $272,100 |
| Median Rent | $2,271 | $1,434 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 77.2% | 23.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.2% | 17.6% |
| Avg Commute | 35 min | 29 min |