Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy vs Great Oaks Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Connecticut, United States, 934 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy
Bridgeport · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
450 students
Great Oaks Charter School
Bridgeport · Charter high · Grades 6–12
662 students
| Measure | Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy Bridgeport, Connecticut | Great Oaks Charter School Bridgeport, Connecticut |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 15 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #591 of 596 | #174 of 180 |
| National rank | #48503 of 50,301 | #16019 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 450 | 662 |
| Enrollment | 450 | 662 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 93.6% | 82.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 13% |
| city | Bridgeport | Bridgeport |
| state | Connecticut | Connecticut |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Great Oaks Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (15.2 vs 13.0).
- •Great Oaks Charter School does better on math proficiency (13% vs 10%).
- •Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy does better on reading proficiency (23% vs 21%).
- •Great Oaks Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (82.2% vs 93.6%).
- •Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 17.0).
- •Great Oaks Charter School is the larger school with 662 students compared with 450.
- •Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy is a public school while Great Oaks Charter 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 Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy better than Great Oaks Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Great Oaks Charter School ranks higher (15.2 vs 13.0 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 Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy and Great Oaks Charter School?
About 934 m in a straight line, between Bridgeport and Bridgeport in Connecticut.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy: 450. Great Oaks Charter School: 662. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy and Great Oaks Charter School rank in Connecticut?
Geraldine Claytor Magnet Academy is 591st of 596 and Great Oaks Charter School is 174th of 180 among elementary schools in Connecticut on the 2025 Success Index (US).