Waterbury Career Academy vs. Waterbury Arts Magnet School
Should you attend Waterbury Career Academy or Waterbury Arts Magnet School? 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.
Serving 755 students in grades 9-12, Waterbury Career Academy 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 821 students in grades 6-12, Waterbury Arts Magnet 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 28% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 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
9-12
6-12
Total Students
755 students
821 students
% Male | % Female
38% | 62%
40% | 60%
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
60 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#661 out of 939 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
#584 out of 939 schools in CT (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
28%
(Bottom 50% in CT)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
50%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
35%
(Bottom 50% in CT)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 10% in CT)
≥95%
(Top 10% in CT)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
-
Grade 6 Students
-
114
Grade 7 Students
-
114
Grade 8 Students
-
115
Grade 9 Students
196
132
Grade 10 Students
167
123
Grade 11 Students
185
109
Grade 12 Students
189
114
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
53%
44%
% Black
27%
19%
% White
13%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.69
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
