Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School vs Hill Central Music Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 809 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School
New Haven · Public middle · Grades 5–8
348 students
Hill Central Music Academy
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
430 students
| Measure | Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School New Haven, Connecticut | Hill Central Music Academy New Haven, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 18 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #144 of 178 | #572 of 596 |
| National rank | #9114 of 15,369 | #46118 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 348 | 430 |
| Enrollment | 348 | 430 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.9% | 83.3% |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 23% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 15% |
| city | New Haven | New Haven |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.2 vs 17.9).
- •Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School does better on math proficiency (34% vs 15%).
- •Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School does better on reading proficiency (43% vs 23%).
- •Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.9% vs 83.3%).
- •Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 14.8).
- •Hill Central Music Academy is the larger school with 430 students compared with 348.
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 Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School better than Hill Central Music Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School ranks higher (43.2 vs 17.9 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 Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School and Hill Central Music Academy?
About 809 m in a straight line, between New Haven and New Haven in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School: 348. Hill Central Music Academy: 430. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School and Hill Central Music Academy rank in Connecticut?
Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School is 144th of 178 and Hill Central Music Academy is 572nd of 596 among middle schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).