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Public elementary school · Capitol Region Education Council · Bloomfield, Connecticut

Museum Academy

Museum Academy rates 7.6, above the middle of Capitol Region Education Council's elementary schools, whose rated median is 7.1.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.6this school

7.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Capitol Region Education Council median is 7.1.

#236 of 992 schools in Connecticut · Capitol Region Education Council: 9 elementary schools rated, median 7.1

The brief

A Capitol Region Education Council elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

Students at Museum Academy score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

It ranks 236 of 992 schools in Connecticut and 1 of 15 in Capitol Region Education Council.

Math34%15 points below the Connecticut average of 49%2025 SBAC
Reading34%16 points below the Connecticut average of 50%2025 SBAC
Proficiency has held near 34% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 SBAC; 38 test records from CT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.1
50% of the rating
Academics
5.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.3
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2011-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 06002; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Museum Academy and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$97,436
Median home value
$269,000
Median rent
$1,681/mo
College educated
39.1%
Homeownership
70.5%
Poverty rate
7.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 06002; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
30
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,514/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Bloomfield. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Bloomfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
60.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 8.7Compare →
  2. Museum Academythis school
    7.6
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Museum Academy.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #236 of 992 schools in CT.

What is Museum Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Museum Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Museum Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Museum Academy has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).

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.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
508
Student-teacher ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Rank in district
#1 of 15
Schools in district
16
District spending per student
$29,950
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 06002)
21,547
Area average commute
24.9 min
Area median age
47.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.