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Mill Ridge Primary School vs. Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne

Should you attend Mill Ridge Primary School or Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Mill Ridge Primary School
49a High Ridge Rd.
Danbury, CT 06811
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne
201 University Blvd.
Danbury, CT 06810
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 341 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Mill Ridge Primary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 357 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
K-5
Total Students
341 students
357 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Mill Ridge Primary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Mill Ridge Primary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne.
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
23 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Mill Ridge Primary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Mill Ridge Primary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Danbury School District and the state of Connecticut, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Danbury School District and the state of Connecticut, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#579 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
#338 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Mill Ridge Primary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
35-39%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
50-54%
(Top 50% in CT)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mill Ridge Primary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Danbury School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Danbury School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
60-64%
(Top 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mill Ridge Primary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Danbury School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Danbury School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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60-69%
(Top 30% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Danbury School District and Connecticut public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mill Ridge Primary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne by grade.
Kindergarten Students
85
52
Grade 1 Students
86
52
Grade 2 Students
85
61
Grade 3 Students
85
64
Grade 4 Students
-
66
Grade 5 Students
-
62

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Mill Ridge Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Danbury School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Danbury School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
52%
46%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Mill Ridge Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Danbury School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Danbury School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
16%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Mill Ridge Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Danbury School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Danbury School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
19%
29%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Mill Ridge Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Danbury School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Danbury School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Mill Ridge Primary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Danbury School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Danbury School District and in Connecticut, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.67
0.69
This chart showcases the diversity score of Mill Ridge Primary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Danbury School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Danbury School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
25%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Mill Ridge Primary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Danbury School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Danbury School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Mill Ridge Primary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Danbury School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Western Ct Academy Of International Studies Elementary Magne, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Danbury School District and Connecticut, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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