Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School vs Riverside Magnet School at Goodwin University
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School
East Hartford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
669 students
Riverside Magnet School at Goodwin University
East Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
481 students
| Measure | Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School East Hartford, Connecticut | Riverside Magnet School at Goodwin University East Hartford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #151 of 178 | #379 of 596 |
| National rank | #9901 of 15,369 | #21538 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 669 | 481 |
| Enrollment | 669 | 481 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.9% | 56.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | – |
| Math proficiency | 24% | – |
| city | East Hartford | East Hartford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverside Magnet School at Goodwin University scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.2 vs 39.6).
- •Riverside Magnet School at Goodwin University does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.8% vs 71.9%).
- •Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 14.1).
- •Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School is the larger school with 669 students compared with 481.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School better than Riverside Magnet School at Goodwin University?
On the Success Index (US), Riverside Magnet School at Goodwin University ranks higher (55.2 vs 39.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School and Riverside Magnet School at Goodwin University?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between East Hartford and East Hartford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School: 669. Riverside Magnet School at Goodwin University: 481. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School and Riverside Magnet School at Goodwin University rank in Connecticut?
Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle School is 151st of 178 and Riverside Magnet School at Goodwin University is 379th of 596 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).