Average
#729 of 990 schools in CT
Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School
Elementary School · Hartford School District
757 New Britain Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#729 of 990
In Hartford
#14 of 42
public schools
In district
#15 of 39
Hartford School District
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School
Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School is a public elementary school in Hartford, CT, part of Hartford School District. Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School serves approximately 366 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #729 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 4.7
- CT avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School runs 24.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School — Students at Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 18 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School Compares
See how Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
757 New Britain Avenue, Hartford, CT 06106
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Smith School (rated 8.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby West Hartford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Charter Oak International Academy (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby West Hartford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Naylor/CCSU Leadership Academy (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hartford, see our Hartford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,542
Median Home Value
$201,600
Median Rent
$1,237/mo
Population
37,809
College Educated
16.6%
Homeownership
24.4%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
26.4%
Median Age
32.9
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| K. T. Murphy School Stamford, CT | 5.0 |
| Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global Awareness New Haven, CT | 5.0 |
| ST JAMES SCHOOL Manchester, CT | 5.0 |
| C.B. Jennings International Elementary Magnet New London, CT | 5.1 |
| Canterbury Elementary School Canterbury, CT | 5.1 |
| Church Street School Hamden, CT | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School
What grades does Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School serve?
Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School?
Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School rank in CT?
Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School ranks #729 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School's MySchoolScout rating?
Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
Is Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School a charter school?
No, Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School a Title I school?
No, Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School?
63.1% of students at Montessori Magnet at Batchelder School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 366
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (860) 695-2600
Resources & Links
District
Hartford School District- District Enrollment
- 16,839
- Schools in District
- 41
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $27,687
- District Rank
- #15 of 39
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