Needs Improvement
#983 of 990 schools in CT
Montessori Magnet School
Elementary School · Capitol Region Education Council
1460 Broad St., Hartford, CT 06106
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
2.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
2.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#983 of 990
In Hartford
#41 of 42
public schools
In district
#15 of 15
Capitol Region Education Council
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Montessori Magnet School
Elementary School in Hartford · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Montessori Magnet School
Montessori Magnet School is a public elementary school in Hartford, CT, part of Capitol Region Education Council. Montessori Magnet School serves approximately 353 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Montessori Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #983 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Montessori Magnet School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 2.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.5
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Montessori Magnet School — Students at Montessori Magnet School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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: 1.4/10.
How Montessori Magnet School Compares
See how Montessori Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1460 Broad St., Hartford, CT 06106
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Montessori Magnet School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Betances Learning Lab Magnet School (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Environmental Sciences Magnet at Hooker School (rated 5.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Expeditionary Learning Academy at Moylan School (rated 5.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hartford, see our Hartford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Booker T. Washington Academy New Haven, CT | 2.7 |
| Bunker Hill School Waterbury, CT | 2.7 |
| Margaret M. Generali Elementary School Waterbury, CT | 2.7 |
| Edgewood School New Haven, CT | 2.8 |
| Gilmartin School Waterbury, CT | 2.8 |
| Washington School Waterbury, CT | 2.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Montessori Magnet School
What grades does Montessori Magnet School serve?
Montessori Magnet School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Montessori Magnet School?
Montessori Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori Magnet School?
The student-teacher ratio at Montessori Magnet School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Montessori Magnet School rank in CT?
Montessori Magnet School ranks #983 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Montessori Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?
Montessori Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Montessori Magnet School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Montessori Magnet School a charter school?
No, Montessori Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Montessori Magnet School a Title I school?
No, Montessori Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montessori Magnet School?
55.5% of students at Montessori Magnet 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 353
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.0%
- Phone
- (860) 757-6100
Resources & Links
District
Capitol Region Education Council- District Enrollment
- 8,916
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,950
- District Rank
- #15 of 15
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