Breakthrough Magnet School South vs Charter Oak International Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Connecticut, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Breakthrough Magnet School South
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
326 students
Charter Oak International Academy
West Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
486 students
| Measure | Breakthrough Magnet School South Hartford, Connecticut | Charter Oak International Academy West Hartford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 45 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #442 of 596 | #321 of 596 |
| National rank | #28369 of 50,301 | #15903 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 326 | 486 |
| Enrollment | 326 | 486 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.2% | 56.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 50% |
| city | Hartford | West Hartford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Charter Oak International Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.3 vs 45.3).
- •Charter Oak International Academy does better on math proficiency (50% vs 42%).
- •Charter Oak International Academy does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 47%).
- •Charter Oak International Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.6% vs 70.2%).
- •Charter Oak International Academy does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 13.6).
- •Charter Oak International Academy is the larger school with 486 students compared with 326.
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 Breakthrough Magnet School South better than Charter Oak International Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Charter Oak International Academy ranks higher (63.3 vs 45.3 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 Breakthrough Magnet School South and Charter Oak International Academy?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Hartford and West Hartford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Breakthrough Magnet School South: 326. Charter Oak International Academy: 486. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Breakthrough Magnet School South and Charter Oak International Academy rank in Connecticut?
Breakthrough Magnet School South is 442nd of 596 and Charter Oak International Academy is 321st of 596 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).