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#599 of 990 schools in CT

Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School

School · Bloomfield School District

44 Brown Street, Bloomfield, CT 06002

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Bloomfield. Learn more

Enrollment

315

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bloomfield

#6 of 10

public schools

In district

#5 of 7

Bloomfield School District

School environment

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School

Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School serves 315 prekindergarten students in Bloomfield, Connecticut, earning an impressive 8.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 55th among Connecticut's 996 schools, placing it in the 95th percentile statewide. This specialized early childhood program operates with a favorable 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio, supported by 22 full-time equivalent teachers who focus exclusively on prekindergarten education. As a magnet school, Wintonbury draws families seeking a specialized early learning environment that emphasizes the crucial foundation years of education.

The school's strong performance ranking reflects its commitment to providing quality early childhood programming during these formative years when children develop essential social, emotional, and academic readiness skills. The school serves a community where 38% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, with a median household income of $90,061 and a relatively low poverty rate of 7.3%. Located on Brown Street in a large suburban setting, Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School operates within a stable residential neighborhood where median home values reach $247,900, creating an environment that supports family engagement in their children's early educational journey.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics3.9Fair29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 8 schools in Bloomfield
College Readiness6.2Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$33,155

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School Compares

See how Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
40th percentile in CT
Academic
3.9/10
3.9/10
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

44 Brown Street, Bloomfield, CT 06002

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Aiken School (rated 8.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby West Hartford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Metacomet School (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hall High School (rated 7.9/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby West Hartford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bloomfield, see our Bloomfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Museum Academy Bloomfield 1.2 mi 3.1
Bloomfield High School Bloomfield 1.2 mi 6.3
Laurel Literacy Academy Bloomfield 1.2 mi 6.6
Carmen Arace Middle School Bloomfield 1.8 mi 5.2
Carmen Arace Intermediate School Bloomfield 1.8 mi 6.0
Global Experience Magnet School Bloomfield 2.3 mi 5.8
ST TIMOTHY MIDDLE SCHOOL West Hartford 2.6 mi 6.2
Aiken School West Hartford 2.6 mi 8.7
Metacomet School Bloomfield 2.0 mi 8.1
Academy of International Studies 6-12 Bloomfield 2.5 mi 6.0
BEN BRONZ ACADEMY West Hatford 2.6 mi 6.9
NORTHWEST CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL West Hartford 2.7 mi 5.7
King Philip Middle School West Hartford 3.0 mi 7.5
Hall High School West Hartford 3.0 mi 7.9
NEW ENGLAND JEWISH ACADEMY West Hartford 3.0 mi 7.2
Norfeldt School West Hartford 3.2 mi 6.1
INTENSIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY IN West Hartford 3.3 mi 7.3
Ana Grace Academy of the Arts Bloomfield 3.4 mi 3.5
Weaver High School Hartford 3.3 mi 2.6
Kinsella Magnet School of Performing Arts: High School Campu Hartford 3.3 mi

Neighborhood 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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School has a median household income of $97,436. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $269,000, with a median rent of $1,681/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School

What grades does Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School serve?

Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School?

Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School rank in CT?

Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School is ranked #599 out of 990 schools in CT.

What is Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School a charter school?

No, Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School a Title I school?

No, Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wintonbury Early Childhood Magnet School?

35.6% of students at Wintonbury Early Childhood 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,415/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bloomfield). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Bloomfield School District
District Enrollment
1,982
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$32,662
District Rank
#5 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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