East Rock Community Magnet School vs Elm City College Preparatory School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 719 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Rock Community Magnet School
New Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
442 students
Elm City College Preparatory School
New Haven · Charter other · Grades K–12
760 students
| Measure | East Rock Community Magnet School New Haven, Connecticut | Elm City College Preparatory School New Haven, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #502 of 596 | – |
| National rank | #37405 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 442 | 760 |
| Enrollment | 442 | 760 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.9% | 78.2% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 26% | 52% |
| city | New Haven | New Haven |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elm City College Preparatory School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 26%).
- •Elm City College Preparatory School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 35%).
- •East Rock Community Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.9% vs 78.2%).
- •East Rock Community Magnet School does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 19.5).
- •Elm City College Preparatory School is the larger school with 760 students compared with 442.
- •East Rock Community Magnet School is a public school while Elm City College Preparatory School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 East Rock Community Magnet School better than Elm City College Preparatory School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are East Rock Community Magnet School and Elm City College Preparatory School?
About 719 m in a straight line, between New Haven and New Haven in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Rock Community Magnet School: 442. Elm City College Preparatory School: 760. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Rock Community Magnet School and Elm City College Preparatory School rank in Connecticut?
East Rock Community Magnet School is 502nd of 596 and Elm City College Preparatory School is unranked among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).