Needs Improvement
#882 of 990 schools in CT
Museum Academy
Elementary School · Capitol Region Education Council
11 Turkey Hill Road, Bloomfield, CT 06002
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#882 of 990
In Bloomfield
#10 of 10
public schools
In district
#10 of 15
Capitol Region Education Council
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Museum Academy
Museum Academy is a public elementary school in Bloomfield, CT, part of Capitol Region Education Council. Museum Academy serves approximately 508 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Museum Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #882 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Museum Academy show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.5
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Museum Academy — Students at Museum Academy score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 22 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: 2.8/10.
How Museum Academy Compares
See how Museum Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
11 Turkey Hill Road, Bloomfield, CT 06002
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Museum Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Laurel Literacy Academy (rated 9.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Aiken School (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby West Hartford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Metacomet School (rated 5.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bloomfield, see our Bloomfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,436
Median Home Value
$269,000
Median Rent
$1,681/mo
Population
21,547
College Educated
39.1%
Homeownership
70.5%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
47.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Davis Academy for Arts & Design Innovation New Haven, CT | 3.9 |
| Kendall College & Career Academy Norwalk, CT | 3.9 |
| Stadley Rough School Danbury, CT | 3.9 |
| Sterling Community School Sterling, CT | 3.9 |
| Waltersville School Bridgeport, CT | 3.9 |
| Classical Studies Academy Bridgeport, CT | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Museum Academy
What grades does Museum Academy serve?
Museum Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Museum Academy?
Museum Academy has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Museum Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Museum Academy is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Museum Academy rank in CT?
Museum Academy ranks #882 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Museum Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Museum Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Museum Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Museum Academy has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is Museum Academy a charter school?
No, Museum Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Museum Academy a Title I school?
No, Museum Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Museum Academy?
60.2% of students at Museum Academy 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 508
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.5%
- Phone
- (860) 231-7800
Resources & Links
District
Capitol Region Education Council- District Enrollment
- 8,916
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,950
- District Rank
- #10 of 15
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