Conte/West Hills Magnet School vs Metropolitan Business Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 422 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Conte/West Hills Magnet School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
496 students
Metropolitan Business Academy
New Haven · Public high · Grades 9–12
380 students
| Measure | Conte/West Hills Magnet School New Haven, Connecticut | Metropolitan Business Academy New Haven, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #485 of 596 | #164 of 180 |
| National rank | #35081 of 50,301 | #14802 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 496 | 380 |
| Enrollment | 496 | 380 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.9% | 80.5% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 11.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 2.5% |
| city | New Haven | New Haven |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Conte/West Hills Magnet School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.3 vs 22.8).
- •Conte/West Hills Magnet School does better on math proficiency (28% vs 2.5%).
- •Conte/West Hills Magnet School does better on reading proficiency (38% vs 32%).
- •Metropolitan Business Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.5% vs 81.9%).
- •Conte/West Hills Magnet School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 11.5).
- •Conte/West Hills Magnet School is the larger school with 496 students compared with 380.
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 Conte/West Hills Magnet School better than Metropolitan Business Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Conte/West Hills Magnet School ranks higher (35.3 vs 22.8 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 Conte/West Hills Magnet School and Metropolitan Business Academy?
About 422 m in a straight line, between New Haven and New Haven in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Conte/West Hills Magnet School: 496. Metropolitan Business Academy: 380. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Conte/West Hills Magnet School and Metropolitan Business Academy rank in Connecticut?
Conte/West Hills Magnet School is 485th of 596 and Metropolitan Business Academy is 164th of 180 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).