Classical Magnet School vs West Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 547 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Classical Magnet School
Hartford · Public high · Grades 6–12
438 students
West Middle School
Hartford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students
| Measure | Classical Magnet School Hartford, Connecticut | West Middle School Hartford, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 27 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #156 of 180 | #543 of 596 |
| National rank | #13992 of 16,910 | #43191 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 438 | 289 |
| Enrollment | 438 | 289 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.4% | 85.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 10.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 15% |
| city | Hartford | Hartford |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Classical Magnet School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.9 vs 22.7).
- •West Middle School does better on math proficiency (15% vs 14%).
- •Classical Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77.4% vs 85.5%).
- •West Middle School does better on students per teacher (10.7 vs 13.3).
- •Classical Magnet School is the larger school with 438 students compared with 289.
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 Classical Magnet School better than West Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Classical Magnet School ranks higher (26.9 vs 22.7 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 Classical Magnet School and West Middle School?
About 547 m in a straight line, between Hartford and Hartford in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Classical Magnet School: 438. West Middle School: 289. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Classical Magnet School and West Middle School rank in Connecticut?
Classical Magnet School is 156th of 180 and West Middle School is 543rd of 596 among high schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).