Barnard Environmental Magnet School vs Engineering - Science University Magnet School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barnard Environmental Magnet School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
496 students
Engineering - Science University Magnet School
West Haven · Public high · Grades 6–12
608 students
| Measure | Barnard Environmental Magnet School New Haven, Connecticut | Engineering - Science University Magnet School West Haven, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #580 of 596 | #88 of 180 |
| National rank | #46803 of 50,301 | #4771 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 496 | 608 |
| Enrollment | 496 | 608 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.8% | 50.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 11.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 53% |
| city | New Haven | West Haven |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Engineering - Science University Magnet School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.0 vs 16.6).
- •Engineering - Science University Magnet School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 11%).
- •Engineering - Science University Magnet School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 25%).
- •Engineering - Science University Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.8% vs 76.8%).
- •Engineering - Science University Magnet School does better on students per teacher (11.7 vs 16.5).
- •Engineering - Science University Magnet School is the larger school with 608 students compared with 496.
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 Barnard Environmental Magnet School better than Engineering - Science University Magnet School?
On the Success Index (US), Engineering - Science University Magnet School ranks higher (64.0 vs 16.6 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 Barnard Environmental Magnet School and Engineering - Science University Magnet School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between New Haven and West Haven in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barnard Environmental Magnet School: 496. Engineering - Science University Magnet School: 608. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barnard Environmental Magnet School and Engineering - Science University Magnet School rank in Connecticut?
Barnard Environmental Magnet School is 580th of 596 and Engineering - Science University Magnet School is 88th of 180 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).